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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,081.68, 109,128.56 and 45,091.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,081.68, 109,128.56 and 45,091.20 is: 62,223.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,081.68 : 109,128.56 = 45,091.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,081.68/109,128.56 = 45,091.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,081.68x = 109,128.56 × 45,091.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,081.68x = 4,920,737,724.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,920,737,724.67/79,081.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,223.48

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