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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,020.63, 109,105.52 and 48,847.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,020.63, 109,105.52 and 48,847.32 is: 67,444.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,020.63 : 109,105.52 = 48,847.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,020.63/109,105.52 = 48,847.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,020.63x = 109,105.52 × 48,847.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,020.63x = 5,329,512,004.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,329,512,004.97/79,020.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,444.56

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