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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,448.54, 119,062.10 and 59,704.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,448.54, 119,062.10 and 59,704.04 is: 89,472.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,448.54 : 119,062.10 = 59,704.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,448.54/119,062.10 = 59,704.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,448.54x = 119,062.10 × 59,704.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,448.54x = 7,108,488,380.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,108,488,380.88/79,448.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,472.86

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