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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,983.54, 110,370.87 and 45,990.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,983.54, 110,370.87 and 45,990.27 is: 63,462.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,983.54 : 110,370.87 = 45,990.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,983.54/110,370.87 = 45,990.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,983.54x = 110,370.87 × 45,990.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,983.54x = 5,075,986,111.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,075,986,111.43/79,983.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,462.88

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