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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,393.92, 109,572.33 and 45,405.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,393.92, 109,572.33 and 45,405.57 is: 62,664.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,393.92 : 109,572.33 = 45,405.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,393.92/109,572.33 = 45,405.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,393.92x = 109,572.33 × 45,405.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,393.92x = 4,975,194,099.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,975,194,099.88/79,393.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,664.67

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