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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,127.57, 109,204.76 and 50,448.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,127.57, 109,204.76 and 50,448.27 is: 69,624.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,127.57 : 109,204.76 = 50,448.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,127.57/109,204.76 = 50,448.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,127.57x = 109,204.76 × 50,448.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,127.57x = 5,509,190,965.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,509,190,965.52/79,127.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,624.17

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