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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,829.69, 110,161.22 and 45,814.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,829.69, 110,161.22 and 45,814.55 is: 63,221.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,829.69 : 110,161.22 = 45,814.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,829.69/110,161.22 = 45,814.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,829.69x = 110,161.22 × 45,814.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,829.69x = 5,046,985,941.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,046,985,941.87/79,829.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,221.92

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