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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,316.74, 107,997.66 and 67,023.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,316.74, 107,997.66 and 67,023.72 is: 92,424.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,316.74 : 107,997.66 = 67,023.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,316.74/107,997.66 = 67,023.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,316.74x = 107,997.66 × 67,023.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,316.74x = 7,238,404,924.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,238,404,924.50/78,316.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,424.75

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