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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,406.93, 109,584.50 and 43,596.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,406.93, 109,584.50 and 43,596.63 is: 60,164.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,406.93 : 109,584.50 = 43,596.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,406.93/109,584.50 = 43,596.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,406.93x = 109,584.50 × 43,596.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,406.93x = 4,777,514,682.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,777,514,682.25/79,406.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,164.96

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