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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,308.06, 109,453.71 and 50,654.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,308.06, 109,453.71 and 50,654.04 is: 69,908.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,308.06 : 109,453.71 = 50,654.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,308.06/109,453.71 = 50,654.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,308.06x = 109,453.71 × 50,654.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,308.06x = 5,544,272,604.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,544,272,604.49/79,308.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,908.06

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