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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,088.19, 109,169.48 and 48,896.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,088.19, 109,169.48 and 48,896.67 is: 67,494.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,088.19 : 109,169.48 = 48,896.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,088.19/109,169.48 = 48,896.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,088.19x = 109,169.48 × 48,896.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,088.19x = 5,338,023,793.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,338,023,793.15/79,088.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,494.58

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