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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,695.48, 109,980.08 and 47,864.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,695.48, 109,980.08 and 47,864.92 is: 66,053.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,695.48 : 109,980.08 = 47,864.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,695.48/109,980.08 = 47,864.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,695.48x = 109,980.08 × 47,864.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,695.48x = 5,264,187,730.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,264,187,730.79/79,695.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,053.78

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