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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,739.99, 107,279.88 and 43,748.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,739.99, 107,279.88 and 43,748.43 is: 60,372.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,739.99 : 107,279.88 = 43,748.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,739.99/107,279.88 = 43,748.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,739.99x = 107,279.88 × 43,748.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,739.99x = 4,693,326,320.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,693,326,320.59/77,739.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,372.10

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