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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,120.75, 107,804.62 and 44,132.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,120.75, 107,804.62 and 44,132.75 is: 60,902.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,120.75 : 107,804.62 = 44,132.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,120.75/107,804.62 = 44,132.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,120.75x = 107,804.62 × 44,132.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,120.75x = 4,757,714,263.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,757,714,263.72/78,120.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,902.05

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