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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,641.12, 108,601.86 and 67,244.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,641.12, 108,601.86 and 67,244.82 is: 92,863.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,641.12 : 108,601.86 = 67,244.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,641.12/108,601.86 = 67,244.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,641.12x = 108,601.86 × 67,244.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,641.12x = 7,302,912,527.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,302,912,527.37/78,641.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,863.79

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