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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,796.04, 109,198.56 and 77,300.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,796.04, 109,198.56 and 77,300.78 is: 107,126.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,796.04 : 109,198.56 = 77,300.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,796.04/109,198.56 = 77,300.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,796.04x = 109,198.56 × 77,300.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,796.04x = 8,441,133,476.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,441,133,476.37/78,796.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,126.37

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