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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,496.89, 109,700.55 and 45,505.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,496.89, 109,700.55 and 45,505.64 is: 62,794.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,496.89 : 109,700.55 = 45,505.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,496.89/109,700.55 = 45,505.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,496.89x = 109,700.55 × 45,505.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,496.89x = 4,991,994,010.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,991,994,010.35/79,496.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,794.84

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