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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,600.84, 119,409.04 and 29,669.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,600.84, 119,409.04 and 29,669.24 is: 44,506.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,600.84 : 119,409.04 = 29,669.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,600.84/119,409.04 = 29,669.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,600.84x = 119,409.04 × 29,669.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,600.84x = 3,542,775,465.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,542,775,465.93/79,600.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,506.76

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