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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,405.57, 109,580.59 and 43,594.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,405.57, 109,580.59 and 43,594.81 is: 60,161.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,405.57 : 109,580.59 = 43,594.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,405.57/109,580.59 = 43,594.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,405.57x = 109,580.59 × 43,594.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,405.57x = 4,777,145,000.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,777,145,000.74/79,405.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,161.33

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