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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,060.96, 109,114.58 and 45,081.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,060.96, 109,114.58 and 45,081.72 is: 62,218.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,060.96 : 109,114.58 = 45,081.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,060.96/109,114.58 = 45,081.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,060.96x = 109,114.58 × 45,081.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,060.96x = 4,919,072,943.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,919,072,943.48/79,060.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,218.74

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