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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,019.23, 109,046.64 and 45,026.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,019.23, 109,046.64 and 45,026.23 is: 62,136.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,019.23 : 109,046.64 = 45,026.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,019.23/109,046.64 = 45,026.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,019.23x = 109,046.64 × 45,026.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,019.23x = 4,909,959,093.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,909,959,093.37/79,019.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,136.26

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