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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,673.82, 109,968.59 and 45,681.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,673.82, 109,968.59 and 45,681.69 is: 63,051.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,673.82 : 109,968.59 = 45,681.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,673.82/109,968.59 = 45,681.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,673.82x = 109,968.59 × 45,681.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,673.82x = 5,023,550,809.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,023,550,809.71/79,673.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,051.46

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