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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,305.85, 109,441.56 and 45,324.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,305.85, 109,441.56 and 45,324.73 is: 62,547.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,305.85 : 109,441.56 = 45,324.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,305.85/109,441.56 = 45,324.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,305.85x = 109,441.56 × 45,324.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,305.85x = 4,960,409,157.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,960,409,157.78/79,305.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,547.83

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