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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,422.07, 119,098.12 and 37,314.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,422.07, 119,098.12 and 37,314.12 is: 55,954.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,422.07 : 119,098.12 = 37,314.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,422.07/119,098.12 = 37,314.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,422.07x = 119,098.12 × 37,314.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,422.07x = 4,444,041,448.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,444,041,448.17/79,422.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,954.74

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