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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,360.14, 109,518 and 43,549.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,360.14, 109,518 and 43,549.35 is: 60,098.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,360.14 : 109,518 = 43,549.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,360.14/109,518 = 43,549.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,360.14x = 109,518 × 43,549.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,360.14x = 4,769,437,713.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,769,437,713.30/79,360.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,098.66

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