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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,188.65, 109,282.10 and 45,196.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,188.65, 109,282.10 and 45,196.46 is: 62,372.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,188.65 : 109,282.10 = 45,196.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,188.65/109,282.10 = 45,196.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,188.65x = 109,282.10 × 45,196.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,188.65x = 4,939,164,061.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,939,164,061.37/79,188.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,372.12

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