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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,746.40, 119,797.80 and 66,624.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,746.40, 119,797.80 and 66,624.40 is: 100,085.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,746.40 : 119,797.80 = 66,624.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,746.40/119,797.80 = 66,624.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,746.40x = 119,797.80 × 66,624.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,746.40x = 7,981,456,546.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,981,456,546.32/79,746.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,085.48

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