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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,922.15, 108,910.77 and 43,112.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,922.15, 108,910.77 and 43,112.32 is: 59,494.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,922.15 : 108,910.77 = 43,112.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,922.15/108,910.77 = 43,112.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,922.15x = 108,910.77 × 43,112.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,922.15x = 4,695,395,967.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,695,395,967.69/78,922.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,494.02

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