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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,885.45, 107,484.14 and 43,430.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,885.45, 107,484.14 and 43,430.97 is: 59,935.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,885.45 : 107,484.14 = 43,430.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,885.45/107,484.14 = 43,430.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,885.45x = 107,484.14 × 43,430.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,885.45x = 4,668,140,568.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,668,140,568.39/77,885.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,935.98

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