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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,084.96, 109,054.56 and 50,767.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,084.96, 109,054.56 and 50,767.36 is: 70,005.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,084.96 : 109,054.56 = 50,767.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,084.96/109,054.56 = 50,767.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,084.96x = 109,054.56 × 50,767.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,084.96x = 5,536,412,107.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,536,412,107.16/79,084.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,005.88

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