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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,924.18, 108,922.88 and 43,119.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,924.18, 108,922.88 and 43,119.57 is: 59,509.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,924.18 : 108,922.88 = 43,119.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,924.18/108,922.88 = 43,119.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,924.18x = 108,922.88 × 43,119.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,924.18x = 4,696,707,533.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,696,707,533.16/78,924.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,509.11

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