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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,980.19, 108,992.67 and 44,991.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,980.19, 108,992.67 and 44,991.84 is: 62,088.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,980.19 : 108,992.67 = 44,991.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,980.19/108,992.67 = 44,991.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,980.19x = 108,992.67 × 44,991.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,980.19x = 4,903,780,769.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,903,780,769.81/78,980.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,088.74

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