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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,062.50, 109,112.18 and 45,071.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,062.50, 109,112.18 and 45,071.80 is: 62,202.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,062.50 : 109,112.18 = 45,071.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,062.50/109,112.18 = 45,071.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,062.50x = 109,112.18 × 45,071.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,062.50x = 4,917,882,354.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,917,882,354.52/79,062.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,202.46

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