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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,213.35, 118,826.25 and 23,054.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,213.35, 118,826.25 and 23,054.22 is: 34,583.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,213.35 : 118,826.25 = 23,054.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,213.35/118,826.25 = 23,054.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,213.35x = 118,826.25 × 23,054.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,213.35x = 2,739,446,509.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,739,446,509.28/79,213.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,583.14

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