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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,401.45, 109,552.69 and 47,109.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,401.45, 109,552.69 and 47,109.21 is: 64,998.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,401.45 : 109,552.69 = 47,109.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,401.45/109,552.69 = 47,109.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,401.45x = 109,552.69 × 47,109.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,401.45x = 5,160,940,678.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,160,940,678.58/79,401.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,998.07

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