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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,353.06, 119,076.14 and 29,467.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,353.06, 119,076.14 and 29,467.79 is: 44,218.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,353.06 : 119,076.14 = 29,467.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,353.06/119,076.14 = 29,467.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,353.06x = 119,076.14 × 29,467.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,353.06x = 3,508,911,058.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,508,911,058.89/79,353.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,218.98

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