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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,525.26, 109,746.43 and 43,718.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,525.26, 109,746.43 and 43,718.60 is: 60,332.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,525.26 : 109,746.43 = 43,718.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,525.26/109,746.43 = 43,718.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,525.26x = 109,746.43 × 43,718.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,525.26x = 4,797,960,439.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,797,960,439.67/79,525.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,332.53

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