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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,062.52, 109,108.86 and 45,070.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,062.52, 109,108.86 and 45,070.39 is: 62,198.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,062.52 : 109,108.86 = 45,070.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,062.52/109,108.86 = 45,070.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,062.52x = 109,108.86 × 45,070.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,062.52x = 4,917,578,569.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,917,578,569.87/79,062.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,198.61

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