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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,805.04, 119,670.81 and 23,625.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,805.04, 119,670.81 and 23,625.06 is: 35,426.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,805.04 : 119,670.81 = 23,625.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,805.04/119,670.81 = 23,625.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,805.04x = 119,670.81 × 23,625.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,805.04x = 2,827,230,066.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,827,230,066.50/79,805.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,426.71

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