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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,416.22, 109,586.28 and 47,584.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,416.22, 109,586.28 and 47,584.30 is: 65,661.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,416.22 : 109,586.28 = 47,584.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,416.22/109,586.28 = 47,584.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,416.22x = 109,586.28 × 47,584.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,416.22x = 5,214,586,423.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,214,586,423.40/79,416.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,661.48

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