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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,074.56, 107,745.96 and 44,090.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,074.56, 107,745.96 and 44,090.20 is: 60,846.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,074.56 : 107,745.96 = 44,090.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,074.56/107,745.96 = 44,090.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,074.56x = 107,745.96 × 44,090.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,074.56x = 4,750,540,925.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,750,540,925.59/78,074.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,846.21

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