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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,969.52, 110,367.64 and 46,435.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,969.52, 110,367.64 and 46,435.52 is: 64,086.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,969.52 : 110,367.64 = 46,435.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,969.52/110,367.64 = 46,435.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,969.52x = 110,367.64 × 46,435.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,969.52x = 5,124,978,754.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,124,978,754.57/79,969.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,086.65

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