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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,322.76, 119,089.73 and 46,066.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,322.76, 119,089.73 and 46,066.70 is: 69,161.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,322.76 : 119,089.73 = 46,066.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,322.76/119,089.73 = 46,066.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,322.76x = 119,089.73 × 46,066.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,322.76x = 5,486,070,039.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,486,070,039.21/79,322.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,161.36

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