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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,744.16, 110,024.10 and 47,451.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,744.16, 110,024.10 and 47,451.79 is: 65,469.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,744.16 : 110,024.10 = 47,451.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,744.16/110,024.10 = 47,451.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,744.16x = 110,024.10 × 47,451.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,744.16x = 5,220,840,213.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,220,840,213.08/79,744.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,469.88

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