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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,524.81, 109,746.77 and 43,716.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,524.81, 109,746.77 and 43,716.33 is: 60,329.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,524.81 : 109,746.77 = 43,716.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,524.81/109,746.77 = 43,716.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,524.81x = 109,746.77 × 43,716.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,524.81x = 4,797,725,795.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,797,725,795.17/79,524.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,329.92

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