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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,081.02, 109,128.56 and 47,267.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,081.02, 109,128.56 and 47,267.46 is: 65,227.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,081.02 : 109,128.56 = 47,267.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,081.02/109,128.56 = 47,267.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,081.02x = 109,128.56 × 47,267.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,081.02x = 5,158,229,608.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,158,229,608.32/79,081.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,227.15

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