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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,673.32, 109,948.26 and 46,142.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,673.32, 109,948.26 and 46,142.44 is: 63,676.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,673.32 : 109,948.26 = 46,142.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,673.32/109,948.26 = 46,142.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,673.32x = 109,948.26 × 46,142.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,673.32x = 5,073,280,990.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,073,280,990.15/79,673.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,676.03

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