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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,440.48, 109,666.62 and 62,390.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,440.48, 109,666.62 and 62,390.08 is: 86,128.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,440.48 : 109,666.62 = 62,390.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,440.48/109,666.62 = 62,390.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,440.48x = 109,666.62 × 62,390.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,440.48x = 6,842,109,332.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,842,109,332.21/79,440.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,128.75

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