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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,680.30, 108,579.30 and 46,850.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,680.30, 108,579.30 and 46,850.54 is: 64,654.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,680.30 : 108,579.30 = 46,850.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,680.30/108,579.30 = 46,850.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,680.30x = 108,579.30 × 46,850.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,680.30x = 5,086,998,837.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,086,998,837.82/78,680.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,654.03

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