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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,467.50, 109,671.29 and 45,486.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,467.50, 109,671.29 and 45,486.63 is: 62,775.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,467.50 : 109,671.29 = 45,486.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,467.50/109,671.29 = 45,486.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,467.50x = 109,671.29 × 45,486.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,467.50x = 4,988,577,162.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,988,577,162.42/79,467.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,775.06

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