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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,512.75, 109,726.18 and 43,702.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,512.75, 109,726.18 and 43,702.75 is: 60,309.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,512.75 : 109,726.18 = 43,702.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,512.75/109,726.18 = 43,702.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,512.75x = 109,726.18 × 43,702.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,512.75x = 4,795,335,593.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,795,335,593.31/79,512.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,309.02

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