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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,667.32, 108,466.89 and 64,274.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,667.32, 108,466.89 and 64,274.10 is: 88,621.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,667.32 : 108,466.89 = 64,274.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,667.32/108,466.89 = 64,274.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,667.32x = 108,466.89 × 64,274.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,667.32x = 6,971,611,734.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,971,611,734.55/78,667.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,621.45

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