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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,908.99, 108,889.99 and 44,925.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,908.99, 108,889.99 and 44,925.77 is: 61,995.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,908.99 : 108,889.99 = 44,925.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,908.99/108,889.99 = 44,925.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,908.99x = 108,889.99 × 44,925.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,908.99x = 4,891,966,805.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,891,966,805.95/78,908.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,995.05

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