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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,693.88, 109,967.98 and 45,700.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,693.88, 109,967.98 and 45,700.61 is: 63,061.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,693.88 : 109,967.98 = 45,700.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,693.88/109,967.98 = 45,700.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,693.88x = 109,967.98 × 45,700.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,693.88x = 5,025,603,188.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,025,603,188.07/79,693.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,061.35

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