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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,804.47, 108,745.71 and 44,821.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,804.47, 108,745.71 and 44,821.22 is: 61,850.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,804.47 : 108,745.71 = 44,821.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,804.47/108,745.71 = 44,821.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,804.47x = 108,745.71 × 44,821.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,804.47x = 4,874,114,848.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,874,114,848.24/78,804.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,850.74

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