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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,184.72, 109,281.48 and 64,997.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,184.72, 109,281.48 and 64,997.84 is: 89,702.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,184.72 : 109,281.48 = 64,997.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,184.72/109,281.48 = 64,997.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,184.72x = 109,281.48 × 64,997.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,184.72x = 7,103,060,152.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,103,060,152.00/79,184.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,702.41

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