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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,808.37, 110,141.01 and 48,776.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,808.37, 110,141.01 and 48,776.94 is: 67,315.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,808.37 : 110,141.01 = 48,776.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,808.37/110,141.01 = 48,776.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,808.37x = 110,141.01 × 48,776.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,808.37x = 5,372,341,436.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,372,341,436.31/79,808.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,315.52

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