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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,292.56, 109,423.62 and 45,758.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,292.56, 109,423.62 and 45,758.56 is: 63,146.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,292.56 : 109,423.62 = 45,758.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,292.56/109,423.62 = 45,758.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,292.56x = 109,423.62 × 45,758.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,292.56x = 5,007,067,281.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,007,067,281.19/79,292.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,146.75

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