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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,329.20, 109,477.52 and 45,795.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,329.20, 109,477.52 and 45,795.20 is: 63,199.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,329.20 : 109,477.52 = 45,795.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,329.20/109,477.52 = 45,795.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,329.20x = 109,477.52 × 45,795.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,329.20x = 5,013,544,147.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,013,544,147.54/79,329.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,199.23

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