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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,590.75, 109,843.28 and 45,603.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,590.75, 109,843.28 and 45,603.74 is: 62,937.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,590.75 : 109,843.28 = 45,603.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,590.75/109,843.28 = 45,603.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,590.75x = 109,843.28 × 45,603.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,590.75x = 5,009,264,381.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,009,264,381.87/79,590.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,937.77

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