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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,598.84, 119,406.02 and 29,667.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,598.84, 119,406.02 and 29,667.24 is: 44,503.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,598.84 : 119,406.02 = 29,667.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,598.84/119,406.02 = 29,667.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,598.84x = 119,406.02 × 29,667.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,598.84x = 3,542,447,052.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,542,447,052.78/79,598.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,503.75

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