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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,408.34, 109,583.72 and 43,600.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,408.34, 109,583.72 and 43,600.67 is: 60,169.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,408.34 : 109,583.72 = 43,600.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,408.34/109,583.72 = 43,600.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,408.34x = 109,583.72 × 43,600.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,408.34x = 4,777,923,613.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,777,923,613.09/79,408.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,169.04

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