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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,576.71, 119,435.94 and 59,794.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,576.71, 119,435.94 and 59,794.89 is: 89,745.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,576.71 : 119,435.94 = 59,794.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,576.71/119,435.94 = 59,794.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,576.71x = 119,435.94 × 59,794.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,576.71x = 7,141,658,894.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,141,658,894.35/79,576.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,745.59

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