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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,324.72, 108,008.72 and 67,031.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,324.72, 108,008.72 and 67,031.76 is: 92,435.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,324.72 : 108,008.72 = 67,031.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,324.72/108,008.72 = 67,031.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,324.72x = 108,008.72 × 67,031.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,324.72x = 7,240,014,596.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,240,014,596.95/78,324.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,435.88

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