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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,640.63, 107,129.73 and 43,644.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,640.63, 107,129.73 and 43,644.61 is: 60,221.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,640.63 : 107,129.73 = 43,644.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,640.63/107,129.73 = 43,644.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,640.63x = 107,129.73 × 43,644.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,640.63x = 4,675,635,285.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,675,635,285.26/77,640.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,221.50

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