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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,135.88, 109,210.44 and 45,149.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,135.88, 109,210.44 and 45,149.88 is: 62,308.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,135.88 : 109,210.44 = 45,149.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,135.88/109,210.44 = 45,149.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,135.88x = 109,210.44 × 45,149.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,135.88x = 4,930,838,260.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,930,838,260.75/79,135.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,308.50

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