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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,323.39, 109,465.97 and 49,102.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,323.39, 109,465.97 and 49,102.69 is: 67,761.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,323.39 : 109,465.97 = 49,102.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,323.39/109,465.97 = 49,102.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,323.39x = 109,465.97 × 49,102.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,323.39x = 5,375,073,590.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,375,073,590.46/79,323.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,761.52

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