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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,620.46, 109,863.69 and 45,622.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,620.46, 109,863.69 and 45,622.40 is: 62,951.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,620.46 : 109,863.69 = 45,622.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,620.46/109,863.69 = 45,622.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,620.46x = 109,863.69 × 45,622.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,620.46x = 5,012,245,485.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,012,245,485.32/79,620.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,951.73

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