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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,879.09, 110,269.83 and 68,933.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,879.09, 110,269.83 and 68,933.68 is: 95,160.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,879.09 : 110,269.83 = 68,933.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,879.09/110,269.83 = 68,933.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,879.09x = 110,269.83 × 68,933.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,879.09x = 7,601,305,450.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,601,305,450.55/79,879.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,160.15

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