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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,505.74, 109,715.61 and 45,513.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,505.74, 109,715.61 and 45,513.08 is: 62,806.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,505.74 : 109,715.61 = 45,513.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,505.74/109,715.61 = 45,513.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,505.74x = 109,715.61 × 45,513.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,505.74x = 4,993,495,335.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,993,495,335.18/79,505.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,806.73

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