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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,494.49, 108,290.43 and 44,495.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,494.49, 108,290.43 and 44,495.77 is: 61,386.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,494.49 : 108,290.43 = 44,495.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,494.49/108,290.43 = 44,495.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,494.49x = 108,290.43 × 44,495.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,494.49x = 4,818,466,066.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,818,466,066.48/78,494.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,386.04

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