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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,754.78, 108,684.33 and 44,764.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,754.78, 108,684.33 and 44,764.70 is: 61,776.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,754.78 : 108,684.33 = 44,764.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,754.78/108,684.33 = 44,764.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,754.78x = 108,684.33 × 44,764.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,754.78x = 4,865,221,579.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,865,221,579.01/78,754.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,776.84

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