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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,268.04, 109,401.16 and 49,063.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,268.04, 109,401.16 and 49,063.10 is: 67,714.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,268.04 : 109,401.16 = 49,063.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,268.04/109,401.16 = 49,063.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,268.04x = 109,401.16 × 49,063.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,268.04x = 5,367,560,053.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,367,560,053.20/79,268.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,714.05

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