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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,110.64, 118,685 and 32,363.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,110.64, 118,685 and 32,363.64 is: 48,553.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,110.64 : 118,685 = 32,363.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,110.64/118,685 = 32,363.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,110.64x = 118,685 × 32,363.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,110.64x = 3,841,078,613.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,841,078,613.40/79,110.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,553.25

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