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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,343.63, 153,448.14 and 79,079.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,343.63, 153,448.14 and 79,079.66 is: 108,983.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,343.63 : 153,448.14 = 79,079.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,343.63/153,448.14 = 79,079.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,343.63x = 153,448.14 × 79,079.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,343.63x = 12,134,626,398.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,134,626,398.75/111,343.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,983.57

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