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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,902.76, 108,886.20 and 43,092.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,902.76, 108,886.20 and 43,092.76 is: 59,468.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,902.76 : 108,886.20 = 43,092.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,902.76/108,886.20 = 43,092.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,902.76x = 108,886.20 × 43,092.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,902.76x = 4,692,206,883.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,692,206,883.91/78,902.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,468.22

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