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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,384.22, 108,168.68 and 44,392.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,384.22, 108,168.68 and 44,392.16 is: 61,260.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,384.22 : 108,168.68 = 44,392.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,384.22/108,168.68 = 44,392.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,384.22x = 108,168.68 × 44,392.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,384.22x = 4,801,841,349.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,801,841,349.55/78,384.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,260.31

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