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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,544.16, 109,771.43 and 43,734.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,544.16, 109,771.43 and 43,734.47 is: 60,353.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,544.16 : 109,771.43 = 43,734.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,544.16/109,771.43 = 43,734.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,544.16x = 109,771.43 × 43,734.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,544.16x = 4,800,794,544.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,800,794,544.66/79,544.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,353.83

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