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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,222.68, 109,330.31 and 45,236.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,222.68, 109,330.31 and 45,236.70 is: 62,428.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,222.68 : 109,330.31 = 45,236.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,222.68/109,330.31 = 45,236.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,222.68x = 109,330.31 × 45,236.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,222.68x = 4,945,742,208.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,945,742,208.19/79,222.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,428.36

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