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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,963.19, 110,350.57 and 51,718.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,963.19, 110,350.57 and 51,718.08 is: 71,371.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,963.19 : 110,350.57 = 51,718.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,963.19/110,350.57 = 51,718.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,963.19x = 110,350.57 × 51,718.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,963.19x = 5,707,119,607.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,707,119,607.31/79,963.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,371.84

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