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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,527.70, 109,773.83 and 50,924.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,527.70, 109,773.83 and 50,924.43 is: 70,292.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,527.70 : 109,773.83 = 50,924.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,527.70/109,773.83 = 50,924.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,527.70x = 109,773.83 × 50,924.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,527.70x = 5,590,169,295.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,590,169,295.17/79,527.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,292.10

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