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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,013.32, 109,038.12 and 47,200.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,013.32, 109,038.12 and 47,200.84 is: 65,137.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,013.32 : 109,038.12 = 47,200.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,013.32/109,038.12 = 47,200.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,013.32x = 109,038.12 × 47,200.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,013.32x = 5,146,690,856.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,146,690,856.02/79,013.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,137.00

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