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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,093.37, 109,131.97 and 46,838.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,093.37, 109,131.97 and 46,838.12 is: 64,626.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,093.37 : 109,131.97 = 46,838.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,093.37/109,131.97 = 46,838.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,093.37x = 109,131.97 × 46,838.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,093.37x = 5,111,536,520.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,111,536,520.83/79,093.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,626.61

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