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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,054.87, 109,099.67 and 46,807.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,054.87, 109,099.67 and 46,807.96 is: 64,597.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,054.87 : 109,099.67 = 46,807.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,054.87/109,099.67 = 46,807.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,054.87x = 109,099.67 × 46,807.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,054.87x = 5,106,732,989.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,106,732,989.37/79,054.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,597.32

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