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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,369.52, 109,530.76 and 43,561.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,369.52, 109,530.76 and 43,561.84 is: 60,115.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,369.52 : 109,530.76 = 43,561.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,369.52/109,530.76 = 43,561.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,369.52x = 109,530.76 × 43,561.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,369.52x = 4,771,361,442.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,771,361,442.20/79,369.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,115.79

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