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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,132.61, 109,205.96 and 45,146.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,132.61, 109,205.96 and 45,146.63 is: 62,304.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,132.61 : 109,205.96 = 45,146.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,132.61/109,205.96 = 45,146.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,132.61x = 109,205.96 × 45,146.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,132.61x = 4,930,281,117.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,930,281,117.20/79,132.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,304.04

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