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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,604.76, 109,870.27 and 45,636.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,604.76, 109,870.27 and 45,636.06 is: 62,986.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,604.76 : 109,870.27 = 45,636.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,604.76/109,870.27 = 45,636.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,604.76x = 109,870.27 × 45,636.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,604.76x = 5,014,046,233.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,014,046,233.94/79,604.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,986.76

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