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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,929.35, 107,540.35 and 43,937.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,929.35, 107,540.35 and 43,937.55 is: 60,632.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,929.35 : 107,540.35 = 43,937.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,929.35/107,540.35 = 43,937.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,929.35x = 107,540.35 × 43,937.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,929.35x = 4,725,059,505.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,725,059,505.14/77,929.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,632.61

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