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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,772.52, 119,527.56 and 63,238.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,772.52, 119,527.56 and 63,238.80 is: 94,754.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,772.52 : 119,527.56 = 63,238.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,772.52/119,527.56 = 63,238.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,772.52x = 119,527.56 × 63,238.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,772.52x = 7,558,779,461.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,558,779,461.33/79,772.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,754.18

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