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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,788.56, 110,067.76 and 60,892.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,788.56, 110,067.76 and 60,892.88 is: 84,001.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,788.56 : 110,067.76 = 60,892.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,788.56/110,067.76 = 60,892.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,788.56x = 110,067.76 × 60,892.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,788.56x = 6,702,342,901.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,702,342,901.55/79,788.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,001.30

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