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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,014.59, 109,031.20 and 46,750.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,014.59, 109,031.20 and 46,750.19 is: 64,509.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,014.59 : 109,031.20 = 46,750.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,014.59/109,031.20 = 46,750.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,014.59x = 109,031.20 × 46,750.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,014.59x = 5,097,229,471.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,097,229,471.63/79,014.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,509.98

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