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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,708.20, 109,993.10 and 45,714.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,708.20, 109,993.10 and 45,714.93 is: 63,084.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,708.20 : 109,993.10 = 45,714.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,708.20/109,993.10 = 45,714.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,708.20x = 109,993.10 × 45,714.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,708.20x = 5,028,326,866.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,028,326,866.98/79,708.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,084.19

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