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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,525.80, 109,748.12 and 45,534.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,525.80, 109,748.12 and 45,534.44 is: 62,838.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,525.80 : 109,748.12 = 45,534.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,525.80/109,748.12 = 45,534.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,525.80x = 109,748.12 × 45,534.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,525.80x = 4,997,319,185.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,997,319,185.25/79,525.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,838.97

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