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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,976.17, 107,604.69 and 43,984.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,976.17, 107,604.69 and 43,984.15 is: 60,696.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,976.17 : 107,604.69 = 43,984.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,976.17/107,604.69 = 43,984.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,976.17x = 107,604.69 × 43,984.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,976.17x = 4,732,900,391.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,732,900,391.71/77,976.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,696.75

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