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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,391.17, 119,097.71 and 29,467.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,391.17, 119,097.71 and 29,467.02 is: 44,204.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,391.17 : 119,097.71 = 29,467.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,391.17/119,097.71 = 29,467.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,391.17x = 119,097.71 × 29,467.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,391.17x = 3,509,455,012.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,509,455,012.31/79,391.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,204.60

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