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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,363.78, 109,521.72 and 43,553.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,363.78, 109,521.72 and 43,553.73 is: 60,103.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,363.78 : 109,521.72 = 43,553.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,363.78/109,521.72 = 43,553.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,363.78x = 109,521.72 × 43,553.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,363.78x = 4,770,079,832.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,770,079,832.72/79,363.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,103.99

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