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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,314.75, 109,458.68 and 45,791.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,314.75, 109,458.68 and 45,791.55 is: 63,194.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,314.75 : 109,458.68 = 45,791.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,314.75/109,458.68 = 45,791.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,314.75x = 109,458.68 × 45,791.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,314.75x = 5,012,282,389.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,012,282,389.20/79,314.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,194.83

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