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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,088.21, 119,182.49 and 71,594.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,088.21, 119,182.49 and 71,594.04 is: 107,889.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,088.21 : 119,182.49 = 71,594.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,088.21/119,182.49 = 71,594.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,088.21x = 119,182.49 × 71,594.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,088.21x = 8,532,756,135.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,532,756,135.34/79,088.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,889.11

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