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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,449.54, 119,063.60 and 59,705.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,449.54, 119,063.60 and 59,705.04 is: 89,474.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,449.54 : 119,063.60 = 59,705.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,449.54/119,063.60 = 59,705.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,449.54x = 119,063.60 × 59,705.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,449.54x = 7,108,697,000.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,108,697,000.54/79,449.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,474.36

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