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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,194.32, 109,246.72 and 48,969.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,194.32, 109,246.72 and 48,969.98 is: 67,552.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,194.32 : 109,246.72 = 48,969.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,194.32/109,246.72 = 48,969.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,194.32x = 109,246.72 × 48,969.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,194.32x = 5,349,809,693.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,349,809,693.47/79,194.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,552.95

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