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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,769.36, 110,082.15 and 45,775.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,769.36, 110,082.15 and 45,775.14 is: 63,169.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,769.36 : 110,082.15 = 45,775.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,769.36/110,082.15 = 45,775.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,769.36x = 110,082.15 × 45,775.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,769.36x = 5,039,025,827.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,039,025,827.75/79,769.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,169.95

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