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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,662.08, 107,159.76 and 43,660.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,662.08, 107,159.76 and 43,660.80 is: 60,244.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,662.08 : 107,159.76 = 43,660.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,662.08/107,159.76 = 43,660.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,662.08x = 107,159.76 × 43,660.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,662.08x = 4,678,680,849.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,678,680,849.41/77,662.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,244.08

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