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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,650.58, 109,900.12 and 46,097.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,650.58, 109,900.12 and 46,097.14 is: 63,603.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,650.58 : 109,900.12 = 46,097.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,650.58/109,900.12 = 46,097.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,650.58x = 109,900.12 × 46,097.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,650.58x = 5,066,081,217.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,066,081,217.66/79,650.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,603.82

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