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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,322.85, 108,090.86 and 44,331.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,322.85, 108,090.86 and 44,331.21 is: 61,180.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,322.85 : 108,090.86 = 44,331.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,322.85/108,090.86 = 44,331.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,322.85x = 108,090.86 × 44,331.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,322.85x = 4,791,798,392.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,791,798,392.08/78,322.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,180.09

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