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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,361.72, 109,522.34 and 43,553.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,361.72, 109,522.34 and 43,553.02 is: 60,104.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,361.72 : 109,522.34 = 43,553.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,361.72/109,522.34 = 43,553.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,361.72x = 109,522.34 × 43,553.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,361.72x = 4,770,028,499.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,770,028,499.54/79,361.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,104.90

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