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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,949.22, 110,333.49 and 45,968.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,949.22, 110,333.49 and 45,968.73 is: 63,438.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,949.22 : 110,333.49 = 45,968.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,949.22/110,333.49 = 45,968.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,949.22x = 110,333.49 × 45,968.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,949.22x = 5,071,890,411.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,071,890,411.77/79,949.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,438.90

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