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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,091.60, 118,464.60 and 61,422.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,091.60, 118,464.60 and 61,422.80 is: 92,000.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,091.60 : 118,464.60 = 61,422.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,091.60/118,464.60 = 61,422.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,091.60x = 118,464.60 × 61,422.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,091.60x = 7,276,427,432.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,276,427,432.88/79,091.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,000.00

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