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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,196.68, 109,282.96 and 45,201.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,196.68, 109,282.96 and 45,201.93 is: 62,373.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,196.68 : 109,282.96 = 45,201.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,196.68/109,282.96 = 45,201.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,196.68x = 109,282.96 × 45,201.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,196.68x = 4,939,800,708.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,939,800,708.11/79,196.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,373.84

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