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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,981.84, 107,614.37 and 43,990.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,981.84, 107,614.37 and 43,990.59 is: 60,706.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,981.84 : 107,614.37 = 43,990.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,981.84/107,614.37 = 43,990.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,981.84x = 107,614.37 × 43,990.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,981.84x = 4,734,020,142.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,734,020,142.31/77,981.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,706.70

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