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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,362.54, 109,424.52 and 68,587.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,362.54, 109,424.52 and 68,587.92 is: 94,568.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,362.54 : 109,424.52 = 68,587.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,362.54/109,424.52 = 68,587.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,362.54x = 109,424.52 × 68,587.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,362.54x = 7,505,200,223.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,505,200,223.80/79,362.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,568.55

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