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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,535.62, 109,769.07 and 46,001.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,535.62, 109,769.07 and 46,001.62 is: 63,487.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,535.62 : 109,769.07 = 46,001.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,535.62/109,769.07 = 46,001.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,535.62x = 109,769.07 × 46,001.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,535.62x = 5,049,555,045.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,049,555,045.89/79,535.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,487.97

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