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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,634.70, 119,368.74 and 29,693.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,634.70, 119,368.74 and 29,693.07 is: 44,508.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,634.70 : 119,368.74 = 29,693.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,634.70/119,368.74 = 29,693.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,634.70x = 119,368.74 × 29,693.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,634.70x = 3,544,424,352.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,544,424,352.63/79,634.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,508.54

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