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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,323.59, 109,428.82 and 47,486.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,323.59, 109,428.82 and 47,486.34 is: 65,508.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,323.59 : 109,428.82 = 47,486.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,323.59/109,428.82 = 47,486.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,323.59x = 109,428.82 × 47,486.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,323.59x = 5,196,374,152.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,196,374,152.32/79,323.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,508.56

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