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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,518.07, 109,690.89 and 50,393.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,518.07, 109,690.89 and 50,393.10 is: 69,514.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,518.07 : 109,690.89 = 50,393.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,518.07/109,690.89 = 50,393.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,518.07x = 109,690.89 × 50,393.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,518.07x = 5,527,663,988.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,527,663,988.86/79,518.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,514.56

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