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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,342.26, 119,118.90 and 46,086.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,342.26, 119,118.90 and 46,086.19 is: 69,190.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,342.26 : 119,118.90 = 46,086.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,342.26/119,118.90 = 46,086.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,342.26x = 119,118.90 × 46,086.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,342.26x = 5,489,736,468.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,489,736,468.04/79,342.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,190.57

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