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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,310.21, 109,410.37 and 47,472.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,310.21, 109,410.37 and 47,472.96 is: 65,490.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,310.21 : 109,410.37 = 47,472.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,310.21/109,410.37 = 47,472.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,310.21x = 109,410.37 × 47,472.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,310.21x = 5,194,033,999.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,194,033,999.91/79,310.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,490.10

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