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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,543.20, 119,314.80 and 75,655.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,543.20, 119,314.80 and 75,655.20 is: 113,482.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,543.20 : 119,314.80 = 75,655.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,543.20/119,314.80 = 75,655.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,543.20x = 119,314.80 × 75,655.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,543.20x = 9,026,785,056.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,026,785,056.96/79,543.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,482.80

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