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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,951.76, 110,342.76 and 66,499.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,951.76, 110,342.76 and 66,499.28 is: 91,776.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,951.76 : 110,342.76 = 66,499.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,951.76/110,342.76 = 66,499.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,951.76x = 110,342.76 × 66,499.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,951.76x = 7,337,714,093.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,337,714,093.21/79,951.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,776.77

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