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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,713.11, 119,487.65 and 35,360.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,713.11, 119,487.65 and 35,360.75 is: 53,004.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,713.11 : 119,487.65 = 35,360.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,713.11/119,487.65 = 35,360.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,713.11x = 119,487.65 × 35,360.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,713.11x = 4,225,172,919.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,225,172,919.74/79,713.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,004.74

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