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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,752.13, 107,289.65 and 43,762.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,752.13, 107,289.65 and 43,762.37 is: 60,387.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,752.13 : 107,289.65 = 43,762.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,752.13/107,289.65 = 43,762.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,752.13x = 107,289.65 × 43,762.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,752.13x = 4,695,249,141.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,695,249,141.66/77,752.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,387.40

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