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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,924.16, 108,915.20 and 45,396.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,924.16, 108,915.20 and 45,396.48 is: 62,647.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,924.16 : 108,915.20 = 45,396.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,924.16/108,915.20 = 45,396.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,924.16x = 108,915.20 × 45,396.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,924.16x = 4,944,366,698.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,944,366,698.50/78,924.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,647.06

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