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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,868.01, 110,217.96 and 45,883.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,868.01, 110,217.96 and 45,883.11 is: 63,318.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,868.01 : 110,217.96 = 45,883.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,868.01/110,217.96 = 45,883.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,868.01x = 110,217.96 × 45,883.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,868.01x = 5,057,142,782.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,057,142,782.66/79,868.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,318.75

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