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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,688.08, 109,848.72 and 65,516.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,688.08, 109,848.72 and 65,516.32 is: 90,313.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,688.08 : 109,848.72 = 65,516.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,688.08/109,848.72 = 65,516.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,688.08x = 109,848.72 × 65,516.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,688.08x = 7,196,883,891.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,196,883,891.11/79,688.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,313.18

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