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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,895.60, 110,255.96 and 45,906.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,895.60, 110,255.96 and 45,906.32 is: 63,350.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,895.60 : 110,255.96 = 45,906.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,895.60/110,255.96 = 45,906.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,895.60x = 110,255.96 × 45,906.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,895.60x = 5,061,445,381.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,061,445,381.67/79,895.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,350.74

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