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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,415.08, 109,594.37 and 43,604.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,415.08, 109,594.37 and 43,604.78 is: 60,175.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,415.08 : 109,594.37 = 43,604.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,415.08/109,594.37 = 43,604.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,415.08x = 109,594.37 × 43,604.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,415.08x = 4,778,837,954.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,778,837,954.13/79,415.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,175.45

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