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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,704.13, 107,231.55 and 43,712.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,704.13, 107,231.55 and 43,712.65 is: 60,323.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,704.13 : 107,231.55 = 43,712.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,704.13/107,231.55 = 43,712.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,704.13x = 107,231.55 × 43,712.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,704.13x = 4,687,375,214.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,687,375,214.11/77,704.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,323.37

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