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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,099.30, 107,774.73 and 44,109.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,099.30, 107,774.73 and 44,109.18 is: 60,869.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,099.30 : 107,774.73 = 44,109.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,099.30/107,774.73 = 44,109.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,099.30x = 107,774.73 × 44,109.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,099.30x = 4,753,854,965.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,753,854,965.02/78,099.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,869.37

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