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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,813.74, 107,371.11 and 43,820.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,813.74, 107,371.11 and 43,820.44 is: 60,465.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,813.74 : 107,371.11 = 43,820.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,813.74/107,371.11 = 43,820.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,813.74x = 107,371.11 × 43,820.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,813.74x = 4,705,049,283.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,705,049,283.49/77,813.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,465.53

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