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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,774.91, 107,328.15 and 43,783.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,774.91, 107,328.15 and 43,783.32 is: 60,420.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,774.91 : 107,328.15 = 43,783.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,774.91/107,328.15 = 43,783.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,774.91x = 107,328.15 × 43,783.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,774.91x = 4,699,182,736.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,699,182,736.46/77,774.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,420.29

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