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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,364.01, 108,139.01 and 44,374.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,364.01, 108,139.01 and 44,374.35 is: 61,234.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,364.01 : 108,139.01 = 44,374.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,364.01/108,139.01 = 44,374.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,364.01x = 108,139.01 × 44,374.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,364.01x = 4,798,598,056.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,798,598,056.52/78,364.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,234.72

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