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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,047.62, 109,089.21 and 45,524.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,047.62, 109,089.21 and 45,524.42 is: 62,825.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,047.62 : 109,089.21 = 45,524.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,047.62/109,089.21 = 45,524.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,047.62x = 109,089.21 × 45,524.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,047.62x = 4,966,223,013.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,966,223,013.51/79,047.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,825.71

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