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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,213.50, 109,297.62 and 46,958.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,213.50, 109,297.62 and 46,958.30 is: 64,792.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,213.50 : 109,297.62 = 46,958.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,213.50/109,297.62 = 46,958.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,213.50x = 109,297.62 × 46,958.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,213.50x = 5,132,429,882.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,132,429,882.76/79,213.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,792.36

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