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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,098.02, 109,138.39 and 46,842.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,098.02, 109,138.39 and 46,842.77 is: 64,633.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,098.02 : 109,138.39 = 46,842.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,098.02/109,138.39 = 46,842.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,098.02x = 109,138.39 × 46,842.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,098.02x = 5,112,344,656.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,112,344,656.68/79,098.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,633.03

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