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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,658.65, 108,626.04 and 67,262.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,658.65, 108,626.04 and 67,262.31 is: 92,887.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,658.65 : 108,626.04 = 67,262.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,658.65/108,626.04 = 67,262.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,658.65x = 108,626.04 × 67,262.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,658.65x = 7,306,438,376.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,306,438,376.55/78,658.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,887.92

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