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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,295.56, 109,427.76 and 45,761.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,295.56, 109,427.76 and 45,761.56 is: 63,150.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,295.56 : 109,427.76 = 45,761.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,295.56/109,427.76 = 45,761.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,295.56x = 109,427.76 × 45,761.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,295.56x = 5,007,585,004.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,007,585,004.91/79,295.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,150.89

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