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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,248, 119,020.08 and 69,763.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,248, 119,020.08 and 69,763.68 is: 104,775.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,248 : 119,020.08 = 69,763.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,248/119,020.08 = 69,763.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,248x = 119,020.08 × 69,763.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,248x = 8,303,278,774.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,303,278,774.69/79,248
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,775.88

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