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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,709.20, 109,994.48 and 45,715.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,709.20, 109,994.48 and 45,715.94 is: 63,085.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,709.20 : 109,994.48 = 45,715.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,709.20/109,994.48 = 45,715.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,709.20x = 109,994.48 × 45,715.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,709.20x = 5,028,501,048.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,028,501,048.01/79,709.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,085.58

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