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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,010.99, 109,071.74 and 46,735.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,010.99, 109,071.74 and 46,735.43 is: 64,516.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,010.99 : 109,071.74 = 46,735.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,010.99/109,071.74 = 46,735.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,010.99x = 109,071.74 × 46,735.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,010.99x = 5,097,513,890.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,097,513,890.71/79,010.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,516.52

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