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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,320.26, 119,085.98 and 46,064.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,320.26, 119,085.98 and 46,064.19 is: 69,157.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,320.26 : 119,085.98 = 46,064.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,320.26/119,085.98 = 46,064.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,320.26x = 119,085.98 × 46,064.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,320.26x = 5,485,598,978.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,485,598,978.74/79,320.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,157.61

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