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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,776.18, 119,223.42 and 75,166.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,776.18, 119,223.42 and 75,166.98 is: 112,335.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,776.18 : 119,223.42 = 75,166.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,776.18/119,223.42 = 75,166.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,776.18x = 119,223.42 × 75,166.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,776.18x = 8,961,664,426.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,961,664,426.67/79,776.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,335.09

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