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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,706.69, 109,985.68 and 45,713.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,706.69, 109,985.68 and 45,713.42 is: 63,079.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,706.69 : 109,985.68 = 45,713.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,706.69/109,985.68 = 45,713.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,706.69x = 109,985.68 × 45,713.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,706.69x = 5,027,821,583.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,027,821,583.83/79,706.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,079.04

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