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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,440.64, 109,600.56 and 47,167.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,440.64, 109,600.56 and 47,167.84 is: 65,075.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,440.64 : 109,600.56 = 47,167.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,440.64/109,600.56 = 47,167.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,440.64x = 109,600.56 × 47,167.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,440.64x = 5,169,621,677.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,169,621,677.99/79,440.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,075.28

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