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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,212.62, 109,323.59 and 45,213.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,212.62, 109,323.59 and 45,213.31 is: 62,400.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,212.62 : 109,323.59 = 45,213.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,212.62/109,323.59 = 45,213.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,212.62x = 109,323.59 × 45,213.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,212.62x = 4,942,881,364.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,942,881,364.98/79,212.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,400.18

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