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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,124.95, 109,174.08 and 46,843.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,124.95, 109,174.08 and 46,843.35 is: 64,632.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,124.95 : 109,174.08 = 46,843.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,124.95/109,174.08 = 46,843.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,124.95x = 109,174.08 × 46,843.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,124.95x = 5,114,079,640.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,114,079,640.37/79,124.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,632.96

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