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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,528.34, 109,705.32 and 50,403.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,528.34, 109,705.32 and 50,403.43 is: 69,528.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,528.34 : 109,705.32 = 50,403.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,528.34/109,705.32 = 50,403.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,528.34x = 109,705.32 × 50,403.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,528.34x = 5,529,524,417.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,529,524,417.25/79,528.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,528.98

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