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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,688.56, 109,968.06 and 45,702.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,688.56, 109,968.06 and 45,702.76 is: 63,068.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,688.56 : 109,968.06 = 45,702.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,688.56/109,968.06 = 45,702.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,688.56x = 109,968.06 × 45,702.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,688.56x = 5,025,843,853.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,025,843,853.85/79,688.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,068.57

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