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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,070.81, 109,106.93 and 47,232.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,070.81, 109,106.93 and 47,232.95 is: 65,175.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,070.81 : 109,106.93 = 47,232.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,070.81/109,106.93 = 47,232.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,070.81x = 109,106.93 × 47,232.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,070.81x = 5,153,441,387.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,153,441,387.64/79,070.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,175.02

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