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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,232.14, 109,340.34 and 45,698.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,232.14, 109,340.34 and 45,698.14 is: 63,063.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,232.14 : 109,340.34 = 45,698.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,232.14/109,340.34 = 45,698.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,232.14x = 109,340.34 × 45,698.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,232.14x = 4,996,650,164.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,996,650,164.97/79,232.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,063.43

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