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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,668.97, 109,841.06 and 65,275.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,668.97, 109,841.06 and 65,275.77 is: 89,996.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,668.97 : 109,841.06 = 65,275.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,668.97/109,841.06 = 65,275.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,668.97x = 109,841.06 × 65,275.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,668.97x = 7,169,960,344.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,169,960,344.21/79,668.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,996.90

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