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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,504.26, 119,252.76 and 23,342.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,504.26, 119,252.76 and 23,342.10 is: 35,012.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,504.26 : 119,252.76 = 23,342.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,504.26/119,252.76 = 23,342.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,504.26x = 119,252.76 × 23,342.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,504.26x = 2,783,609,849.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,783,609,849.20/79,504.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,012.08

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