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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,526.41, 109,747.81 and 43,717.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,526.41, 109,747.81 and 43,717.93 is: 60,331.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,526.41 : 109,747.81 = 43,717.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,526.41/109,747.81 = 43,717.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,526.41x = 109,747.81 × 43,717.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,526.41x = 4,797,946,855.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,797,946,855.51/79,526.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,331.49

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