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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,124.94, 109,184.30 and 45,130.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,124.94, 109,184.30 and 45,130.86 is: 62,275.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,124.94 : 109,184.30 = 45,130.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,124.94/109,184.30 = 45,130.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,124.94x = 109,184.30 × 45,130.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,124.94x = 4,927,581,357.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,927,581,357.50/79,124.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,275.96

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