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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,866.12, 110,220.68 and 46,332.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,866.12, 110,220.68 and 46,332.12 is: 63,941.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,866.12 : 110,220.68 = 46,332.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,866.12/110,220.68 = 46,332.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,866.12x = 110,220.68 × 46,332.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,866.12x = 5,106,757,772.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,106,757,772.24/79,866.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,941.48

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