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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,802.60, 108,750.64 and 44,814.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,802.60, 108,750.64 and 44,814.19 is: 61,845.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,802.60 : 108,750.64 = 44,814.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,802.60/108,750.64 = 44,814.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,802.60x = 108,750.64 × 44,814.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,802.60x = 4,873,571,951.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,873,571,951.51/78,802.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,845.32

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