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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,919.28, 110,282.65 and 45,927.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,919.28, 110,282.65 and 45,927.83 is: 63,376.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,919.28 : 110,282.65 = 45,927.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,919.28/110,282.65 = 45,927.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,919.28x = 110,282.65 × 45,927.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,919.28x = 5,065,042,962.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,065,042,962.04/79,919.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,376.98

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