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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,774.51, 107,339.25 and 43,789.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,774.51, 107,339.25 and 43,789.74 is: 60,435.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,774.51 : 107,339.25 = 43,789.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,774.51/107,339.25 = 43,789.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,774.51x = 107,339.25 × 43,789.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,774.51x = 4,700,357,849.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,700,357,849.30/77,774.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,435.72

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