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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,288.48, 109,417.20 and 45,753.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,288.48, 109,417.20 and 45,753.76 is: 63,139.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,288.48 : 109,417.20 = 45,753.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,288.48/109,417.20 = 45,753.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,288.48x = 109,417.20 × 45,753.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,288.48x = 5,006,248,308.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,006,248,308.67/79,288.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,139.67

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