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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,846.70, 108,804.45 and 43,036.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,846.70, 108,804.45 and 43,036.42 is: 59,388.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,846.70 : 108,804.45 = 43,036.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,846.70/108,804.45 = 43,036.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,846.70x = 108,804.45 × 43,036.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,846.70x = 4,682,554,008.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,682,554,008.07/78,846.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,388.08

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