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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,577.20, 109,811.18 and 45,585.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,577.20, 109,811.18 and 45,585.82 is: 62,905.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,577.20 : 109,811.18 = 45,585.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,577.20/109,811.18 = 45,585.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,577.20x = 109,811.18 × 45,585.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,577.20x = 5,005,832,685.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,005,832,685.47/79,577.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,905.36

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