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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,060.96, 107,736.72 and 58,050.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,060.96, 107,736.72 and 58,050.72 is: 80,119.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,060.96 : 107,736.72 = 58,050.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,060.96/107,736.72 = 58,050.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,060.96x = 107,736.72 × 58,050.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,060.96x = 6,254,194,166.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,254,194,166.44/78,060.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,119.36

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