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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,557.76, 109,789.56 and 45,577.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,557.76, 109,789.56 and 45,577.25 is: 62,896.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,557.76 : 109,789.56 = 45,577.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,557.76/109,789.56 = 45,577.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,557.76x = 109,789.56 × 45,577.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,557.76x = 5,003,906,086.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,003,906,086.27/79,557.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,896.52

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