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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,399.29, 109,571.99 and 45,407.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,399.29, 109,571.99 and 45,407.25 is: 62,662.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,399.29 : 109,571.99 = 45,407.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,399.29/109,571.99 = 45,407.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,399.29x = 109,571.99 × 45,407.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,399.29x = 4,975,362,515.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,975,362,515.89/79,399.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,662.56

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