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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,641.54, 107,142.84 and 43,651.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,641.54, 107,142.84 and 43,651.46 is: 60,237.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,641.54 : 107,142.84 = 43,651.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,641.54/107,142.84 = 43,651.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,641.54x = 107,142.84 × 43,651.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,641.54x = 4,676,941,662.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,676,941,662.40/77,641.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,237.62

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