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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,807.88, 107,367.12 and 43,815.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,807.88, 107,367.12 and 43,815.42 is: 60,460.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,807.88 : 107,367.12 = 43,815.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,807.88/107,367.12 = 43,815.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,807.88x = 107,367.12 × 43,815.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,807.88x = 4,704,335,456.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,704,335,456.99/77,807.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,460.91

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