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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,911.74, 110,319.66 and 58,377.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,911.74, 110,319.66 and 58,377.31 is: 80,590.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,911.74 : 110,319.66 = 58,377.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,911.74/110,319.66 = 58,377.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,911.74x = 110,319.66 × 58,377.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,911.74x = 6,440,164,990.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,440,164,990.91/79,911.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,590.97

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