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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,931.04, 110,308.50 and 45,950.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,931.04, 110,308.50 and 45,950.55 is: 63,413.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,931.04 : 110,308.50 = 45,950.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,931.04/110,308.50 = 45,950.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,931.04x = 110,308.50 × 45,950.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,931.04x = 5,068,736,244.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,068,736,244.68/79,931.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,413.87

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