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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,656.56, 109,901.31 and 45,195.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,656.56, 109,901.31 and 45,195.59 is: 62,355.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,656.56 : 109,901.31 = 45,195.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,656.56/109,901.31 = 45,195.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,656.56x = 109,901.31 × 45,195.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,656.56x = 4,967,054,547.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,967,054,547.22/79,656.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,355.88

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