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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,105.14, 118,676.75 and 32,358.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,105.14, 118,676.75 and 32,358.15 is: 48,545.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,105.14 : 118,676.75 = 32,358.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,105.14/118,676.75 = 32,358.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,105.14x = 118,676.75 × 32,358.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,105.14x = 3,840,159,916.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,840,159,916.22/79,105.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,545.01

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