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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,322.96, 108,006.78 and 69,682.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,322.96, 108,006.78 and 69,682.24 is: 96,091.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,322.96 : 108,006.78 = 69,682.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,322.96/108,006.78 = 69,682.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,322.96x = 108,006.78 × 69,682.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,322.96x = 7,526,154,365.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,526,154,365.59/78,322.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,091.29

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