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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,586.88, 109,829.96 and 46,052.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,586.88, 109,829.96 and 46,052.88 is: 63,553.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,586.88 : 109,829.96 = 46,052.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,586.88/109,829.96 = 46,052.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,586.88x = 109,829.96 × 46,052.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,586.88x = 5,057,985,968.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,057,985,968.28/79,586.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,553.01

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