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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,408.34, 109,552.25 and 45,398.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,408.34, 109,552.25 and 45,398.55 is: 62,632.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,408.34 : 109,552.25 = 45,398.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,408.34/109,552.25 = 45,398.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,408.34x = 109,552.25 × 45,398.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,408.34x = 4,973,513,072.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,973,513,072.24/79,408.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,632.13

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