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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,467.20, 119,200.80 and 66,636.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,467.20, 119,200.80 and 66,636.80 is: 99,955.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,467.20 : 119,200.80 = 66,636.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,467.20/119,200.80 = 66,636.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,467.20x = 119,200.80 × 66,636.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,467.20x = 7,943,159,869.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,943,159,869.44/79,467.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,955.20

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