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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,828.59, 110,170.85 and 45,841.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,828.59, 110,170.85 and 45,841.53 is: 63,265.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,828.59 : 110,170.85 = 45,841.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,828.59/110,170.85 = 45,841.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,828.59x = 110,170.85 × 45,841.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,828.59x = 5,050,400,325.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,050,400,325.40/79,828.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,265.56

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