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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,954.50, 110,346.93 and 46,420.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,954.50, 110,346.93 and 46,420.50 is: 64,065.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,954.50 : 110,346.93 = 46,420.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,954.50/110,346.93 = 46,420.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,954.50x = 110,346.93 × 46,420.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,954.50x = 5,122,359,664.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,122,359,664.07/79,954.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,065.93

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