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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,794.86, 110,122.54 and 45,808.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,794.86, 110,122.54 and 45,808.88 is: 63,219.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,794.86 : 110,122.54 = 45,808.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,794.86/110,122.54 = 45,808.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,794.86x = 110,122.54 × 45,808.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,794.86x = 5,044,589,555.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,044,589,555.02/79,794.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,219.48

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