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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,526.70, 109,747.98 and 43,720.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,526.70, 109,747.98 and 43,720.02 is: 60,334.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,526.70 : 109,747.98 = 43,720.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,526.70/109,747.98 = 43,720.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,526.70x = 109,747.98 × 43,720.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,526.70x = 4,798,183,880.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,798,183,880.56/79,526.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,334.25

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