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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,062.30, 109,158.62 and 46,807.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,062.30, 109,158.62 and 46,807.34 is: 64,625.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,062.30 : 109,158.62 = 46,807.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,062.30/109,158.62 = 46,807.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,062.30x = 109,158.62 × 46,807.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,062.30x = 5,109,423,860.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,109,423,860.44/79,062.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,625.29

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