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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,367.71, 109,528.79 and 43,561.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,367.71, 109,528.79 and 43,561.05 is: 60,114.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,367.71 : 109,528.79 = 43,561.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,367.71/109,528.79 = 43,561.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,367.71x = 109,528.79 × 43,561.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,367.71x = 4,771,189,097.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,771,189,097.63/79,367.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,114.99

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