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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,463.07, 119,194.49 and 20,298.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,463.07, 119,194.49 and 20,298.76 is: 30,448.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,463.07 : 119,194.49 = 20,298.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,463.07/119,194.49 = 20,298.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,463.07x = 119,194.49 × 20,298.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,463.07x = 2,419,500,345.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,419,500,345.83/79,463.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,448.11

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