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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,223.22, 107,966.72 and 46,410.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,223.22, 107,966.72 and 46,410.57 is: 64,057.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,223.22 : 107,966.72 = 46,410.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,223.22/107,966.72 = 46,410.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,223.22x = 107,966.72 × 46,410.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,223.22x = 5,010,797,132.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,010,797,132.26/78,223.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,057.67

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