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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,672.71, 107,187.32 and 43,681.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,672.71, 107,187.32 and 43,681.19 is: 60,279.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,672.71 : 107,187.32 = 43,681.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,672.71/107,187.32 = 43,681.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,672.71x = 107,187.32 × 43,681.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,672.71x = 4,682,069,690.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,682,069,690.51/77,672.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,279.47

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