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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,894.50, 110,257.92 and 45,913.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,894.50, 110,257.92 and 45,913.92 is: 63,363.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,894.50 : 110,257.92 = 45,913.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,894.50/110,257.92 = 45,913.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,894.50x = 110,257.92 × 45,913.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,894.50x = 5,062,373,318.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,062,373,318.25/79,894.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,363.23

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