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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,643.55, 109,908.50 and 45,654.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,643.55, 109,908.50 and 45,654.08 is: 63,002.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,643.55 : 109,908.50 = 45,654.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,643.55/109,908.50 = 45,654.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,643.55x = 109,908.50 × 45,654.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,643.55x = 5,017,771,292.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,017,771,292.10/79,643.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,002.86

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