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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,088.69, 109,145.13 and 45,102.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,088.69, 109,145.13 and 45,102.31 is: 62,242.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,088.69 : 109,145.13 = 45,102.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,088.69/109,145.13 = 45,102.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,088.69x = 109,145.13 × 45,102.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,088.69x = 4,922,697,488.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,922,697,488.25/79,088.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,242.75

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