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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,625.60, 109,928.64 and 52,804.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,625.60, 109,928.64 and 52,804.31 is: 72,899.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,625.60 : 109,928.64 = 52,804.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,625.60/109,928.64 = 52,804.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,625.60x = 109,928.64 × 52,804.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,625.60x = 5,804,705,434.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,804,705,434.80/79,625.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,899.99

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