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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,025.74, 109,057.42 and 45,033.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,025.74, 109,057.42 and 45,033.50 is: 62,147.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,025.74 : 109,057.42 = 45,033.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,025.74/109,057.42 = 45,033.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,025.74x = 109,057.42 × 45,033.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,025.74x = 4,911,237,323.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,911,237,323.57/79,025.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,147.31

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