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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,003.56, 109,026.63 and 47,166.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,003.56, 109,026.63 and 47,166.51 is: 65,090.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,003.56 : 109,026.63 = 47,166.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,003.56/109,026.63 = 47,166.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,003.56x = 109,026.63 × 47,166.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,003.56x = 5,142,405,634.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,142,405,634.16/79,003.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,090.81

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