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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,710.76, 108,624.42 and 46,447.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,710.76, 108,624.42 and 46,447.08 is: 64,099.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,710.76 : 108,624.42 = 46,447.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,710.76/108,624.42 = 46,447.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,710.76x = 108,624.42 × 46,447.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,710.76x = 5,045,287,125.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,045,287,125.69/78,710.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,099.08

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