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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,468.89, 108,207.59 and 67,175.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,468.89, 108,207.59 and 67,175.78 is: 92,634.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,468.89 : 108,207.59 = 67,175.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,468.89/108,207.59 = 67,175.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,468.89x = 108,207.59 × 67,175.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,468.89x = 7,268,928,383.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,268,928,383.25/78,468.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,634.53

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