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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,954.26, 110,331.78 and 45,954.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,954.26, 110,331.78 and 45,954.66 is: 63,414.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,954.26 : 110,331.78 = 45,954.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,954.26/110,331.78 = 45,954.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,954.26x = 110,331.78 × 45,954.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,954.26x = 5,070,259,437.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,070,259,437.09/79,954.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,414.50

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