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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,560.22, 109,765.62 and 49,334.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,560.22, 109,765.62 and 49,334.68 is: 68,064.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,560.22 : 109,765.62 = 49,334.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,560.22/109,765.62 = 49,334.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,560.22x = 109,765.62 × 49,334.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,560.22x = 5,415,251,737.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,415,251,737.70/79,560.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,064.82

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