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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,359.80, 109,517.88 and 43,553.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,359.80, 109,517.88 and 43,553.14 is: 60,104.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,359.80 : 109,517.88 = 43,553.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,359.80/109,517.88 = 43,553.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,359.80x = 109,517.88 × 43,553.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,359.80x = 4,769,847,560.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,769,847,560.14/79,359.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,104.08

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