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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,100.73, 109,108.62 and 55,218.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,100.73, 109,108.62 and 55,218.69 is: 76,166.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,100.73 : 109,108.62 = 55,218.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,100.73/109,108.62 = 55,218.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,100.73x = 109,108.62 × 55,218.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,100.73x = 6,024,835,064.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,024,835,064.11/79,100.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,166.62

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