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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,080.11, 118,606.95 and 34,694.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,080.11, 118,606.95 and 34,694.94 is: 52,036.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,080.11 : 118,606.95 = 34,694.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,080.11/118,606.95 = 34,694.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,080.11x = 118,606.95 × 34,694.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,080.11x = 4,115,061,458.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,115,061,458.61/79,080.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,036.62

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