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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,323.08, 118,946.34 and 46,051.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,323.08, 118,946.34 and 46,051.52 is: 69,055.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,323.08 : 118,946.34 = 46,051.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,323.08/118,946.34 = 46,051.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,323.08x = 118,946.34 × 46,051.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,323.08x = 5,477,659,755.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,477,659,755.44/79,323.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,055.06

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