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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,676.68, 108,570.06 and 44,680.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,676.68, 108,570.06 and 44,680.68 is: 61,657.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,676.68 : 108,570.06 = 44,680.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,676.68/108,570.06 = 44,680.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,676.68x = 108,570.06 × 44,680.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,676.68x = 4,850,984,108.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,850,984,108.44/78,676.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,657.20

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