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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,421.33, 119,200.34 and 46,095.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,421.33, 119,200.34 and 46,095.10 is: 69,182.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,421.33 : 119,200.34 = 46,095.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,421.33/119,200.34 = 46,095.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,421.33x = 119,200.34 × 46,095.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,421.33x = 5,494,551,409.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,494,551,409.57/79,421.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,182.31

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