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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,937.77, 110,317.70 and 45,957.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,937.77, 110,317.70 and 45,957.26 is: 63,423.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,937.77 : 110,317.70 = 45,957.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,937.77/110,317.70 = 45,957.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,937.77x = 110,317.70 × 45,957.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,937.77x = 5,069,898,440.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,069,898,440.13/79,937.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,423.07

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