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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,546.58, 109,773.30 and 43,736.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,546.58, 109,773.30 and 43,736.28 is: 60,355.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,546.58 : 109,773.30 = 43,736.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,546.58/109,773.30 = 43,736.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,546.58x = 109,773.30 × 43,736.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,546.58x = 4,801,075,566.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,801,075,566.64/79,546.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,355.52

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