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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,757.46, 110,064.41 and 45,301.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,757.46, 110,064.41 and 45,301.95 is: 62,516.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,757.46 : 110,064.41 = 45,301.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,757.46/110,064.41 = 45,301.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,757.46x = 110,064.41 × 45,301.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,757.46x = 4,986,132,172.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,986,132,172.09/79,757.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,516.19

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