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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,504.27, 109,716.50 and 43,694.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,504.27, 109,716.50 and 43,694.89 is: 60,299.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,504.27 : 109,716.50 = 43,694.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,504.27/109,716.50 = 43,694.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,504.27x = 109,716.50 × 43,694.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,504.27x = 4,794,050,398.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,794,050,398.69/79,504.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,299.28

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