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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,760.96, 110,062.61 and 47,050.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,760.96, 110,062.61 and 47,050.28 is: 64,924.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,760.96 : 110,062.61 = 47,050.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,760.96/110,062.61 = 47,050.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,760.96x = 110,062.61 × 47,050.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,760.96x = 5,178,475,832.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,178,475,832.47/79,760.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,924.94

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