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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,830.47, 110,173.43 and 45,843.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,830.47, 110,173.43 and 45,843.41 is: 63,268.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,830.47 : 110,173.43 = 45,843.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,830.47/110,173.43 = 45,843.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,830.47x = 110,173.43 × 45,843.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,830.47x = 5,050,725,286.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,050,725,286.34/79,830.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,268.14

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