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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,359.05, 109,515.17 and 43,549.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,359.05, 109,515.17 and 43,549.66 is: 60,098.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,359.05 : 109,515.17 = 43,549.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,359.05/109,515.17 = 43,549.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,359.05x = 109,515.17 × 43,549.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,359.05x = 4,769,348,418.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,769,348,418.34/79,359.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,098.36

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