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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,811.98, 107,379.11 and 43,820.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,811.98, 107,379.11 and 43,820.33 is: 60,471.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,811.98 : 107,379.11 = 43,820.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,811.98/107,379.11 = 43,820.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,811.98x = 107,379.11 × 43,820.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,811.98x = 4,705,387,607.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,705,387,607.96/77,811.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,471.25

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