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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,922.40, 108,903.04 and 44,935.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,922.40, 108,903.04 and 44,935.36 is: 62,005.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,922.40 : 108,903.04 = 44,935.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,922.40/108,903.04 = 44,935.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,922.40x = 108,903.04 × 44,935.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,922.40x = 4,893,597,307.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,893,597,307.49/78,922.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,005.18

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