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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,544.66, 109,771.64 and 43,737.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,544.66, 109,771.64 and 43,737.08 is: 60,357.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,544.66 : 109,771.64 = 43,737.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,544.66/109,771.64 = 43,737.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,544.66x = 109,771.64 × 43,737.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,544.66x = 4,801,090,232.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,801,090,232.87/79,544.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,357.17

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