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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,330.26, 108,065.48 and 44,330.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,330.26, 108,065.48 and 44,330.95 is: 61,159.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,330.26 : 108,065.48 = 44,330.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,330.26/108,065.48 = 44,330.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,330.26x = 108,065.48 × 44,330.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,330.26x = 4,790,644,696.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,790,644,696.16/78,330.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,159.57

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