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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,826.82, 108,783.33 and 43,019.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,826.82, 108,783.33 and 43,019.14 is: 59,367.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,826.82 : 108,783.33 = 43,019.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,826.82/108,783.33 = 43,019.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,826.82x = 108,783.33 × 43,019.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,826.82x = 4,679,765,302.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,679,765,302.94/78,826.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,367.68

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