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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,066.61, 109,074.23 and 48,841.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,066.61, 109,074.23 and 48,841.06 is: 67,377.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,066.61 : 109,074.23 = 48,841.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,066.61/109,074.23 = 48,841.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,066.61x = 109,074.23 × 48,841.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,066.61x = 5,327,300,466.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,327,300,466.51/79,066.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,377.37

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