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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,664.91, 108,558.32 and 44,674.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,664.91, 108,558.32 and 44,674.11 is: 61,650.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,664.91 : 108,558.32 = 44,674.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,664.91/108,558.32 = 44,674.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,664.91x = 108,558.32 × 44,674.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,664.91x = 4,849,745,786.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,849,745,786.30/78,664.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,650.69

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