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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,553.98, 109,757.18 and 49,328.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,553.98, 109,757.18 and 49,328.43 is: 68,056.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,553.98 : 109,757.18 = 49,328.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,553.98/109,757.18 = 49,328.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,553.98x = 109,757.18 × 49,328.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,553.98x = 5,414,148,804.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,414,148,804.89/79,553.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,056.29

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