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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,403.35, 109,555.23 and 45,404.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,403.35, 109,555.23 and 45,404.83 is: 62,646.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,403.35 : 109,555.23 = 45,404.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,403.35/109,555.23 = 45,404.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,403.35x = 109,555.23 × 45,404.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,403.35x = 4,974,336,592.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,974,336,592.85/79,403.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,646.43

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