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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,885.56, 110,204.93 and 47,602.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,885.56, 110,204.93 and 47,602.07 is: 65,668.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,885.56 : 110,204.93 = 47,602.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,885.56/110,204.93 = 47,602.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,885.56x = 110,204.93 × 47,602.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,885.56x = 5,245,982,003.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,245,982,003.17/79,885.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,668.71

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