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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,525.52, 109,745.44 and 43,719.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,525.52, 109,745.44 and 43,719.20 is: 60,332.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,525.52 : 109,745.44 = 43,719.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,525.52/109,745.44 = 43,719.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,525.52x = 109,745.44 × 43,719.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,525.52x = 4,797,982,840.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,797,982,840.45/79,525.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,332.62

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