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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,699.62, 119,393.91 and 62,086.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,699.62, 119,393.91 and 62,086.98 is: 93,009.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,699.62 : 119,393.91 = 62,086.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,699.62/119,393.91 = 62,086.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,699.62x = 119,393.91 × 62,086.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,699.62x = 7,412,807,302.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,412,807,302.29/79,699.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,009.32

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