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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,806.12, 110,153.68 and 47,129.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,806.12, 110,153.68 and 47,129.20 is: 65,050.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,806.12 : 110,153.68 = 47,129.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,806.12/110,153.68 = 47,129.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,806.12x = 110,153.68 × 47,129.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,806.12x = 5,191,454,815.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,191,454,815.46/79,806.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,050.84

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