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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,733.54, 110,047.74 and 45,762.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,733.54, 110,047.74 and 45,762.14 is: 63,160.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,733.54 : 110,047.74 = 45,762.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,733.54/110,047.74 = 45,762.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,733.54x = 110,047.74 × 45,762.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,733.54x = 5,036,020,084.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,036,020,084.56/79,733.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,160.62

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