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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,687.98, 109,732.04 and 77,919.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,687.98, 109,732.04 and 77,919.82 is: 107,297.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,687.98 : 109,732.04 = 77,919.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,687.98/109,732.04 = 77,919.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,687.98x = 109,732.04 × 77,919.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,687.98x = 8,550,300,805.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,550,300,805.03/79,687.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,297.25

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