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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,407.61, 109,551.25 and 45,397.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,407.61, 109,551.25 and 45,397.82 is: 62,631.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,407.61 : 109,551.25 = 45,397.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,407.61/109,551.25 = 45,397.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,407.61x = 109,551.25 × 45,397.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,407.61x = 4,973,388,168.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,973,388,168.85/79,407.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,631.13

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