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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,110.44, 118,675.44 and 29,190.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,110.44, 118,675.44 and 29,190.80 is: 43,789.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,110.44 : 118,675.44 = 29,190.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,110.44/118,675.44 = 29,190.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,110.44x = 118,675.44 × 29,190.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,110.44x = 3,464,231,033.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,464,231,033.95/79,110.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,789.81

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