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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,201.46, 109,297.98 and 47,370.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,201.46, 109,297.98 and 47,370.36 is: 65,371.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,201.46 : 109,297.98 = 47,370.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,201.46/109,297.98 = 47,370.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,201.46x = 109,297.98 × 47,370.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,201.46x = 5,177,484,659.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,177,484,659.87/79,201.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,371.08

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