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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,574.20, 109,807.05 and 45,582.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,574.20, 109,807.05 and 45,582.82 is: 62,901.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,574.20 : 109,807.05 = 45,582.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,574.20/109,807.05 = 45,582.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,574.20x = 109,807.05 × 45,582.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,574.20x = 5,005,314,994.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,005,314,994.88/79,574.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,901.23

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