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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,060.50, 109,109.42 and 45,069.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,060.50, 109,109.42 and 45,069.80 is: 62,199.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,060.50 : 109,109.42 = 45,069.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,060.50/109,109.42 = 45,069.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,060.50x = 109,109.42 × 45,069.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,060.50x = 4,917,539,737.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,917,539,737.52/79,060.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,199.70

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