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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,115.30, 109,176.95 and 45,123.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,115.30, 109,176.95 and 45,123.02 is: 62,268.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,115.30 : 109,176.95 = 45,123.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,115.30/109,176.95 = 45,123.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,115.30x = 109,176.95 × 45,123.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,115.30x = 4,926,392,926.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,926,392,926.89/79,115.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,268.53

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