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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,516.44, 109,730.52 and 43,706.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,516.44, 109,730.52 and 43,706.46 is: 60,313.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,516.44 : 109,730.52 = 43,706.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,516.44/109,730.52 = 43,706.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,516.44x = 109,730.52 × 43,706.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,516.44x = 4,795,932,583.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,795,932,583.16/79,516.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,313.72

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