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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,901.50, 107,501.79 and 43,911.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,901.50, 107,501.79 and 43,911.98 is: 60,597.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,901.50 : 107,501.79 = 43,911.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,901.50/107,501.79 = 43,911.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,901.50x = 107,501.79 × 43,911.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,901.50x = 4,720,616,452.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,720,616,452.44/77,901.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,597.25

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