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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,356.51, 109,511.91 and 43,548.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,356.51, 109,511.91 and 43,548.77 is: 60,097.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,356.51 : 109,511.91 = 43,548.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,356.51/109,511.91 = 43,548.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,356.51x = 109,511.91 × 43,548.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,356.51x = 4,769,108,980.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,769,108,980.85/79,356.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,097.26

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