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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,924.96, 108,913.28 and 43,116.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,924.96, 108,913.28 and 43,116.25 is: 59,498.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,924.96 : 108,913.28 = 43,116.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,924.96/108,913.28 = 43,116.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,924.96x = 108,913.28 × 43,116.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,924.96x = 4,695,932,288.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,695,932,288.94/78,924.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,498.70

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