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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,795.62, 110,117.28 and 45,809.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,795.62, 110,117.28 and 45,809.64 is: 63,216.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,795.62 : 110,117.28 = 45,809.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,795.62/110,117.28 = 45,809.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,795.62x = 110,117.28 × 45,809.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,795.62x = 5,044,432,954.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,044,432,954.58/79,795.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,216.92

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