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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,851.48, 110,139.78 and 64,744.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,851.48, 110,139.78 and 64,744.77 is: 89,302.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,851.48 : 110,139.78 = 64,744.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,851.48/110,139.78 = 64,744.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,851.48x = 110,139.78 × 64,744.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,851.48x = 7,130,974,723.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,130,974,723.95/79,851.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,302.98

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