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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,824.87, 110,209.68 and 49,651.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,824.87, 110,209.68 and 49,651.25 is: 68,550.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,824.87 : 110,209.68 = 49,651.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,824.87/110,209.68 = 49,651.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,824.87x = 110,209.68 × 49,651.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,824.87x = 5,472,047,823.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,472,047,823.05/79,824.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,550.66

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