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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,648.02, 109,915.56 and 45,659.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,648.02, 109,915.56 and 45,659.52 is: 63,010.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,648.02 : 109,915.56 = 45,659.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,648.02/109,915.56 = 45,659.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,648.02x = 109,915.56 × 45,659.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,648.02x = 5,018,691,710.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,018,691,710.13/79,648.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,010.88

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