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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,329.65, 119,025.59 and 34,925.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,329.65, 119,025.59 and 34,925.24 is: 52,401.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,329.65 : 119,025.59 = 34,925.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,329.65/119,025.59 = 34,925.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,329.65x = 119,025.59 × 34,925.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,329.65x = 4,156,997,419.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,156,997,419.83/79,329.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,401.56

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