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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,804.94, 108,750.27 and 44,813.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,804.94, 108,750.27 and 44,813.41 is: 61,842.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,804.94 : 108,750.27 = 44,813.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,804.94/108,750.27 = 44,813.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,804.94x = 108,750.27 × 44,813.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,804.94x = 4,873,470,437.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,873,470,437.12/78,804.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,842.19

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