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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,005.16, 109,100.28 and 50,760.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,005.16, 109,100.28 and 50,760.46 is: 70,096.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,005.16 : 109,100.28 = 50,760.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,005.16/109,100.28 = 50,760.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,005.16x = 109,100.28 × 50,760.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,005.16x = 5,537,980,398.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,537,980,398.93/79,005.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,096.44

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