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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,016.46, 109,033.78 and 46,752.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,016.46, 109,033.78 and 46,752.07 is: 64,512.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,016.46 : 109,033.78 = 46,752.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,016.46/109,033.78 = 46,752.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,016.46x = 109,033.78 × 46,752.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,016.46x = 5,097,554,914.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,097,554,914.92/79,016.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,512.57

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