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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,448.30, 108,225.52 and 46,611.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,448.30, 108,225.52 and 46,611.05 is: 64,303.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,448.30 : 108,225.52 = 46,611.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,448.30/108,225.52 = 46,611.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,448.30x = 108,225.52 × 46,611.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,448.30x = 5,044,504,466.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,044,504,466.34/78,448.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,303.56

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