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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,838.14, 110,048.14 and 58,293.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,838.14, 110,048.14 and 58,293.73 is: 80,351.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,838.14 : 110,048.14 = 58,293.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,838.14/110,048.14 = 58,293.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,838.14x = 110,048.14 × 58,293.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,838.14x = 6,415,115,823.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,415,115,823.67/79,838.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,351.52

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