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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,517.72, 119,264.06 and 66,095.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,517.72, 119,264.06 and 66,095.09 is: 99,132.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,517.72 : 119,264.06 = 66,095.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,517.72/119,264.06 = 66,095.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,517.72x = 119,264.06 × 66,095.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,517.72x = 7,882,767,852.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,882,767,852.67/79,517.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,132.22

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