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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,410.73, 108,207.06 and 44,425.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,410.73, 108,207.06 and 44,425.50 is: 61,307.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,410.73 : 108,207.06 = 44,425.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,410.73/108,207.06 = 44,425.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,410.73x = 108,207.06 × 44,425.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,410.73x = 4,807,153,459.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,807,153,459.50/78,410.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,307.35

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