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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,903.54, 108,887.49 and 43,092.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,903.54, 108,887.49 and 43,092.90 is: 59,468.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,903.54 : 108,887.49 = 43,092.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,903.54/108,887.49 = 43,092.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,903.54x = 108,887.49 × 43,092.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,903.54x = 4,692,277,717.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,692,277,717.82/78,903.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,468.53

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