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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,045.23, 109,085.45 and 45,059.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,045.23, 109,085.45 and 45,059.07 is: 62,183.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,045.23 : 109,085.45 = 45,059.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,045.23/109,085.45 = 45,059.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,045.23x = 109,085.45 × 45,059.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,045.23x = 4,915,288,702.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,915,288,702.24/79,045.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,183.24

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