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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,419.95, 109,586.54 and 45,422.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,419.95, 109,586.54 and 45,422.96 is: 62,676.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,419.95 : 109,586.54 = 45,422.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,419.95/109,586.54 = 45,422.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,419.95x = 109,586.54 × 45,422.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,419.95x = 4,977,744,795.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,977,744,795.84/79,419.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,676.26

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