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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,043.52, 109,066.32 and 47,210.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,043.52, 109,066.32 and 47,210.52 is: 65,142.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,043.52 : 109,066.32 = 47,210.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,043.52/109,066.32 = 47,210.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,043.52x = 109,066.32 × 47,210.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,043.52x = 5,149,077,681.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,149,077,681.69/79,043.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,142.31

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