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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,407.83, 109,551.56 and 45,398.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,407.83, 109,551.56 and 45,398.05 is: 62,631.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,407.83 : 109,551.56 = 45,398.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,407.83/109,551.56 = 45,398.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,407.83x = 109,551.56 × 45,398.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,407.83x = 4,973,426,697.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,973,426,697.59/79,407.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,631.44

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