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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,960.75, 110,355.56 and 46,426.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,960.75, 110,355.56 and 46,426.75 is: 64,074.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,960.75 : 110,355.56 = 46,426.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,960.75/110,355.56 = 46,426.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,960.75x = 110,355.56 × 46,426.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,960.75x = 5,123,449,995.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,123,449,995.23/79,960.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,074.56

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