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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,252.21, 109,367.85 and 47,421.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,252.21, 109,367.85 and 47,421.10 is: 65,441.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,252.21 : 109,367.85 = 47,421.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,252.21/109,367.85 = 47,421.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,252.21x = 109,367.85 × 47,421.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,252.21x = 5,186,343,751.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,186,343,751.64/79,252.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,441.00

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