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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,394.76, 109,566.50 and 45,406.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,394.76, 109,566.50 and 45,406.35 is: 62,661.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,394.76 : 109,566.50 = 45,406.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,394.76/109,566.50 = 45,406.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,394.76x = 109,566.50 × 45,406.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,394.76x = 4,975,014,620.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,975,014,620.24/79,394.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,661.75

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