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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,984.19, 110,328.14 and 47,696.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,984.19, 110,328.14 and 47,696.18 is: 65,790.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,984.19 : 110,328.14 = 47,696.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,984.19/110,328.14 = 47,696.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,984.19x = 110,328.14 × 47,696.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,984.19x = 5,262,230,392.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,262,230,392.10/79,984.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,790.88

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