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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,092.10, 118,603.59 and 23,675.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,092.10, 118,603.59 and 23,675.14 is: 35,502.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,092.10 : 118,603.59 = 23,675.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,092.10/118,603.59 = 23,675.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,092.10x = 118,603.59 × 23,675.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,092.10x = 2,807,956,479.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,807,956,479.38/79,092.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,502.36

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