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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,911.40, 119,708.70 and 70,061.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,911.40, 119,708.70 and 70,061.80 is: 104,953.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,911.40 : 119,708.70 = 70,061.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,911.40/119,708.70 = 70,061.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,911.40x = 119,708.70 × 70,061.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,911.40x = 8,387,006,997.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,387,006,997.66/79,911.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,953.82

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