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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,924.50, 108,919.06 and 45,390.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,924.50, 108,919.06 and 45,390.50 is: 62,640.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,924.50 : 108,919.06 = 45,390.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,924.50/108,919.06 = 45,390.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,924.50x = 108,919.06 × 45,390.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,924.50x = 4,943,890,592.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,943,890,592.93/78,924.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,640.76

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