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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,761.04, 119,200.89 and 75,151.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,761.04, 119,200.89 and 75,151.96 is: 112,312.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,761.04 : 119,200.89 = 75,151.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,761.04/119,200.89 = 75,151.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,761.04x = 119,200.89 × 75,151.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,761.04x = 8,958,180,517.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,958,180,517.24/79,761.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,312.73

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