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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,545.33, 109,771.57 and 43,735.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,545.33, 109,771.57 and 43,735.03 is: 60,353.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,545.33 : 109,771.57 = 43,735.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,545.33/109,771.57 = 43,735.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,545.33x = 109,771.57 × 43,735.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,545.33x = 4,800,862,687.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,800,862,687.34/79,545.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,353.80

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