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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,104.64, 116,811.36 and 69,395.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,104.64, 116,811.36 and 69,395.52 is: 103,786.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,104.64 : 116,811.36 = 69,395.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,104.64/116,811.36 = 69,395.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,104.64x = 116,811.36 × 69,395.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,104.64x = 8,106,185,069.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,106,185,069.11/78,104.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,786.22

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