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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,658.52, 109,915.90 and 45,660.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,658.52, 109,915.90 and 45,660.75 is: 63,004.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,658.52 : 109,915.90 = 45,660.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,658.52/109,915.90 = 45,660.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,658.52x = 109,915.90 × 45,660.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,658.52x = 5,018,842,202.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,018,842,202.62/79,658.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,004.46

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