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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,513.64, 109,731.68 and 43,706.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,513.64, 109,731.68 and 43,706.98 is: 60,317.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,513.64 : 109,731.68 = 43,706.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,513.64/109,731.68 = 43,706.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,513.64x = 109,731.68 × 43,706.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,513.64x = 4,796,040,343.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,796,040,343.13/79,513.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,317.20

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