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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,650.69, 119,473.19 and 34,671.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,650.69, 119,473.19 and 34,671.97 is: 52,006.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,650.69 : 119,473.19 = 34,671.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,650.69/119,473.19 = 34,671.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,650.69x = 119,473.19 × 34,671.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,650.69x = 4,142,370,859.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,142,370,859.48/79,650.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,006.72

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