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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,314.83, 118,738.49 and 69,473.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,314.83, 118,738.49 and 69,473.33 is: 104,005.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,314.83 : 118,738.49 = 69,473.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,314.83/118,738.49 = 69,473.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,314.83x = 118,738.49 × 69,473.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,314.83x = 8,249,157,705.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,249,157,705.78/79,314.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,005.24

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