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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,543.44, 109,770.68 and 43,733.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,543.44, 109,770.68 and 43,733.68 is: 60,352.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,543.44 : 109,770.68 = 43,733.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,543.44/109,770.68 = 43,733.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,543.44x = 109,770.68 × 43,733.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,543.44x = 4,800,675,792.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,800,675,792.50/79,543.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,352.88

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