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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,613.86, 107,116 and 43,162.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,613.86, 107,116 and 43,162.02 is: 59,568.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,613.86 : 107,116 = 43,162.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,613.86/107,116 = 43,162.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,613.86x = 107,116 × 43,162.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,613.86x = 4,623,342,934.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,623,342,934.32/77,613.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,568.52

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