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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,300.84, 108,057.58 and 46,029.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,300.84, 108,057.58 and 46,029.54 is: 63,522.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,300.84 : 108,057.58 = 46,029.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,300.84/108,057.58 = 46,029.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,300.84x = 108,057.58 × 46,029.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,300.84x = 4,973,840,700.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,973,840,700.91/78,300.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,522.19

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