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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,910.01, 108,895.26 and 43,100.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,910.01, 108,895.26 and 43,100.03 is: 59,477.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,910.01 : 108,895.26 = 43,100.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,910.01/108,895.26 = 43,100.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,910.01x = 108,895.26 × 43,100.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,910.01x = 4,693,388,972.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,693,388,972.86/78,910.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,477.74

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