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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,063.07, 109,111.88 and 45,539.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,063.07, 109,111.88 and 45,539.87 is: 62,847.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,063.07 : 109,111.88 = 45,539.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,063.07/109,111.88 = 45,539.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,063.07x = 109,111.88 × 45,539.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,063.07x = 4,968,940,602.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,968,940,602.96/79,063.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,847.81

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