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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,453.94, 109,665.54 and 45,482.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,453.94, 109,665.54 and 45,482.12 is: 62,776.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,453.94 : 109,665.54 = 45,482.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,453.94/109,665.54 = 45,482.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,453.94x = 109,665.54 × 45,482.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,453.94x = 4,987,821,250.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,987,821,250.14/79,453.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,776.26

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