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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,005.08, 118,540.56 and 34,663.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,005.08, 118,540.56 and 34,663.70 is: 52,010.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,005.08 : 118,540.56 = 34,663.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,005.08/118,540.56 = 34,663.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,005.08x = 118,540.56 × 34,663.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,005.08x = 4,109,054,409.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,109,054,409.67/79,005.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,010.00

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