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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,417.49, 109,597.05 and 43,606.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,417.49, 109,597.05 and 43,606.71 is: 60,177.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,417.49 : 109,597.05 = 43,606.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,417.49/109,597.05 = 43,606.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,417.49x = 109,597.05 × 43,606.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,417.49x = 4,779,166,776.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,779,166,776.21/79,417.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,177.77

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