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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,926.68, 108,926.31 and 43,122.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,926.68, 108,926.31 and 43,122.07 is: 59,512.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,926.68 : 108,926.31 = 43,122.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,926.68/108,926.31 = 43,122.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,926.68x = 108,926.31 × 43,122.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,926.68x = 4,697,127,964.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,697,127,964.66/78,926.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,512.55

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