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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,502.30, 109,707.86 and 43,691.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,502.30, 109,707.86 and 43,691.54 is: 60,291.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,502.30 : 109,707.86 = 43,691.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,502.30/109,707.86 = 43,691.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,502.30x = 109,707.86 × 43,691.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,502.30x = 4,793,305,353.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,793,305,353.50/79,502.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,291.40

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