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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,134.59, 109,216.13 and 45,135.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,134.59, 109,216.13 and 45,135.28 is: 62,292.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,134.59 : 109,216.13 = 45,135.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,134.59/109,216.13 = 45,135.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,134.59x = 109,216.13 × 45,135.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,134.59x = 4,929,500,759.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,929,500,759.82/79,134.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,292.62

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