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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,610.49, 119,202.30 and 42,092.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,610.49, 119,202.30 and 42,092.64 is: 63,026.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,610.49 : 119,202.30 = 42,092.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,610.49/119,202.30 = 42,092.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,610.49x = 119,202.30 × 42,092.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,610.49x = 5,017,539,501.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,017,539,501.07/79,610.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,026.11

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