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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,574.63, 109,818.92 and 45,593.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,574.63, 109,818.92 and 45,593.69 is: 62,922.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,574.63 : 109,818.92 = 45,593.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,574.63/109,818.92 = 45,593.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,574.63x = 109,818.92 × 45,593.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,574.63x = 5,007,049,359.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,007,049,359.50/79,574.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,922.69

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