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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,543.80, 109,768.92 and 43,733.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,543.80, 109,768.92 and 43,733.46 is: 60,351.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,543.80 : 109,768.92 = 43,733.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,543.80/109,768.92 = 43,733.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,543.80x = 109,768.92 × 43,733.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,543.80x = 4,800,574,672.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,800,574,672.06/79,543.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,351.34

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