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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,800.93, 108,744.76 and 44,809.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,800.93, 108,744.76 and 44,809.42 is: 61,836.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,800.93 : 108,744.76 = 44,809.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,800.93/108,744.76 = 44,809.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,800.93x = 108,744.76 × 44,809.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,800.93x = 4,872,789,359.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,872,789,359.63/78,800.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,836.70

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