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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,657.56, 109,902.69 and 45,196.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,657.56, 109,902.69 and 45,196.59 is: 62,357.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,657.56 : 109,902.69 = 45,196.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,657.56/109,902.69 = 45,196.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,657.56x = 109,902.69 × 45,196.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,657.56x = 4,967,226,819.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,967,226,819.83/79,657.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,357.26

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