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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,895.97, 110,252.75 and 45,880.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,895.97, 110,252.75 and 45,880.52 is: 63,313.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,895.97 : 110,252.75 = 45,880.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,895.97/110,252.75 = 45,880.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,895.97x = 110,252.75 × 45,880.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,895.97x = 5,058,453,547.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,058,453,547.66/79,895.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,313.00

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