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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,826.74, 108,773.49 and 46,989.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,826.74, 108,773.49 and 46,989.30 is: 64,840.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,826.74 : 108,773.49 = 46,989.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,826.74/108,773.49 = 46,989.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,826.74x = 108,773.49 × 46,989.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,826.74x = 5,111,190,153.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,111,190,153.66/78,826.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,840.82

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