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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,997.70, 110,410.98 and 46,003.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,997.70, 110,410.98 and 46,003.50 is: 63,492.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,997.70 : 110,410.98 = 46,003.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,997.70/110,410.98 = 46,003.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,997.70x = 110,410.98 × 46,003.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,997.70x = 5,079,291,518.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,079,291,518.43/79,997.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,492.97

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