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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,445.16, 109,623.30 and 47,606.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,445.16, 109,623.30 and 47,606.76 is: 65,690.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,445.16 : 109,623.30 = 47,606.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,445.16/109,623.30 = 47,606.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,445.16x = 109,623.30 × 47,606.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,445.16x = 5,218,810,133.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,218,810,133.51/79,445.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,690.72

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