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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,041.36, 107,697.08 and 44,507.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,041.36, 107,697.08 and 44,507.36 is: 61,420.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,041.36 : 107,697.08 = 44,507.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,041.36/107,697.08 = 44,507.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,041.36x = 107,697.08 × 44,507.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,041.36x = 4,793,312,710.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,793,312,710.51/78,041.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,420.16

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