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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,544.96, 109,772.12 and 43,735.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,544.96, 109,772.12 and 43,735.58 is: 60,355.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,544.96 : 109,772.12 = 43,735.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,544.96/109,772.12 = 43,735.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,544.96x = 109,772.12 × 43,735.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,544.96x = 4,800,947,336.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,800,947,336.03/79,544.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,355.14

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