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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,726.60, 119,546.70 and 32,926.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,726.60, 119,546.70 and 32,926.60 is: 49,372.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,726.60 : 119,546.70 = 32,926.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,726.60/119,546.70 = 32,926.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,726.60x = 119,546.70 × 32,926.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,726.60x = 3,936,266,372.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,936,266,372.22/79,726.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,372.06

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