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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,782.65, 107,331.84 and 43,790.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,782.65, 107,331.84 and 43,790.52 is: 60,426.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,782.65 : 107,331.84 = 43,790.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,782.65/107,331.84 = 43,790.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,782.65x = 107,331.84 × 43,790.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,782.65x = 4,700,117,086.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,700,117,086.16/77,782.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,426.29

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