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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,383.44, 109,550.40 and 43,576.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,383.44, 109,550.40 and 43,576.76 is: 60,136.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,383.44 : 109,550.40 = 43,576.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,383.44/109,550.40 = 43,576.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,383.44x = 109,550.40 × 43,576.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,383.44x = 4,773,851,488.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,773,851,488.70/79,383.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,136.62

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