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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,824.84, 108,777.78 and 43,014.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,824.84, 108,777.78 and 43,014.12 is: 59,359.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,824.84 : 108,777.78 = 43,014.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,824.84/108,777.78 = 43,014.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,824.84x = 108,777.78 × 43,014.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,824.84x = 4,678,980,482.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,678,980,482.25/78,824.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,359.21

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