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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,525.56, 109,745.50 and 45,534.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,525.56, 109,745.50 and 45,534.56 is: 62,837.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,525.56 : 109,745.50 = 45,534.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,525.56/109,745.50 = 45,534.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,525.56x = 109,745.50 × 45,534.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,525.56x = 4,997,213,054.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,997,213,054.48/79,525.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,837.82

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