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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,267.84, 118,892.04 and 46,006

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,267.84, 118,892.04 and 46,006 is: 69,003.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,267.84 : 118,892.04 = 46,006 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,267.84/118,892.04 = 46,006/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,267.84x = 118,892.04 × 46,006
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,267.84x = 5,469,747,192.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,469,747,192.24/79,267.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,003.36

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