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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,981.82, 107,610.57 and 43,995.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,981.82, 107,610.57 and 43,995.84 is: 60,711.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,981.82 : 107,610.57 = 43,995.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,981.82/107,610.57 = 43,995.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,981.82x = 107,610.57 × 43,995.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,981.82x = 4,734,417,420.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,734,417,420.03/77,981.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,711.81

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