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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,366.20, 108,147.50 and 46,103.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,366.20, 108,147.50 and 46,103.09 is: 63,623.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,366.20 : 108,147.50 = 46,103.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,366.20/108,147.50 = 46,103.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,366.20x = 108,147.50 × 46,103.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,366.20x = 4,985,933,925.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,985,933,925.78/78,366.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,623.53

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