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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,543.00, 109,762.85 and 46,832.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,543.00, 109,762.85 and 46,832.25 is: 64,624.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,543.00 : 109,762.85 = 46,832.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,543.00/109,762.85 = 46,832.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,543.00x = 109,762.85 × 46,832.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,543.00x = 5,140,441,564.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,140,441,564.86/79,543.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,624.69

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