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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,357.62, 109,514.89 and 43,550.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,357.62, 109,514.89 and 43,550.97 is: 60,101.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,357.62 : 109,514.89 = 43,550.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,357.62/109,514.89 = 43,550.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,357.62x = 109,514.89 × 43,550.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,357.62x = 4,769,479,087.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,769,479,087.73/79,357.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,101.08

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