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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,541.49, 119,313.76 and 63,672.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,541.49, 119,313.76 and 63,672.83 is: 95,510.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,541.49 : 119,313.76 = 63,672.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,541.49/119,313.76 = 63,672.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,541.49x = 119,313.76 × 63,672.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,541.49x = 7,597,045,239.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,597,045,239.34/79,541.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,510.47

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