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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,807.35, 107,372.73 and 43,815.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,807.35, 107,372.73 and 43,815.70 is: 60,464.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,807.35 : 107,372.73 = 43,815.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,807.35/107,372.73 = 43,815.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,807.35x = 107,372.73 × 43,815.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,807.35x = 4,704,611,325.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,704,611,325.86/77,807.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,464.87

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