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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,505.05, 109,719.86 and 43,697.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,505.05, 109,719.86 and 43,697.79 is: 60,304.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,505.05 : 109,719.86 = 43,697.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,505.05/109,719.86 = 43,697.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,505.05x = 109,719.86 × 43,697.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,505.05x = 4,794,515,401.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,794,515,401.11/79,505.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,304.54

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