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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,592.90, 109,853.82 and 45,624.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,592.90, 109,853.82 and 45,624.15 is: 62,970.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,592.90 : 109,853.82 = 45,624.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,592.90/109,853.82 = 45,624.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,592.90x = 109,853.82 × 45,624.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,592.90x = 5,011,987,161.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,011,987,161.75/79,592.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,970.28

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