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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,536.83, 109,760.28 and 43,725.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,536.83, 109,760.28 and 43,725.92 is: 60,341.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,536.83 : 109,760.28 = 43,725.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,536.83/109,760.28 = 43,725.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,536.83x = 109,760.28 × 43,725.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,536.83x = 4,799,369,222.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,799,369,222.46/79,536.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,341.47

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