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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,715.82, 109,887.62 and 65,544.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,715.82, 109,887.62 and 65,544.06 is: 90,351.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,715.82 : 109,887.62 = 65,544.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,715.82/109,887.62 = 65,544.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,715.82x = 109,887.62 × 65,544.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,715.82x = 7,202,480,758.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,202,480,758.54/79,715.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,351.96

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