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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,718.63, 110,002.14 and 45,725.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,718.63, 110,002.14 and 45,725.36 is: 63,095.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,718.63 : 110,002.14 = 45,725.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,718.63/110,002.14 = 45,725.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,718.63x = 110,002.14 × 45,725.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,718.63x = 5,029,886,902.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,029,886,902.26/79,718.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,095.50

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