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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,101.62, 118,667.01 and 64,439

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,101.62, 118,667.01 and 64,439 is: 96,670.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,101.62 : 118,667.01 = 64,439 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,101.62/118,667.01 = 64,439/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,101.62x = 118,667.01 × 64,439
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,101.62x = 7,646,783,457.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,646,783,457.39/79,101.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,670.38

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