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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,510.25, 108,297.97 and 46,677.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,510.25, 108,297.97 and 46,677.25 is: 64,387.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,510.25 : 108,297.97 = 46,677.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,510.25/108,297.97 = 46,677.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,510.25x = 108,297.97 × 46,677.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,510.25x = 5,055,051,420.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,055,051,420.18/78,510.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,387.15

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