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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,048.08, 109,013.76 and 61,822.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,048.08, 109,013.76 and 61,822.08 is: 85,257.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,048.08 : 109,013.76 = 61,822.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,048.08/109,013.76 = 61,822.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,048.08x = 109,013.76 × 61,822.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,048.08x = 6,739,457,391.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,739,457,391.82/79,048.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,257.70

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