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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,367.84, 109,521.72 and 43,552.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,367.84, 109,521.72 and 43,552.16 is: 60,098.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,367.84 : 109,521.72 = 43,552.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,367.84/109,521.72 = 43,552.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,367.84x = 109,521.72 × 43,552.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,367.84x = 4,769,907,472.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,769,907,472.92/79,367.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,098.74

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