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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,296.20, 118,944.30 and 63,744.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,296.20, 118,944.30 and 63,744.20 is: 95,616.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,296.20 : 118,944.30 = 63,744.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,296.20/118,944.30 = 63,744.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,296.20x = 118,944.30 × 63,744.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,296.20x = 7,582,009,248.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,582,009,248.06/79,296.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,616.30

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