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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,798.01, 110,129.01 and 59,619.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,798.01, 110,129.01 and 59,619.86 is: 82,281.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,798.01 : 110,129.01 = 59,619.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,798.01/110,129.01 = 59,619.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,798.01x = 110,129.01 × 59,619.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,798.01x = 6,565,875,796.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,565,875,796.90/79,798.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,281.20

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