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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,546.66, 109,771.58 and 43,736.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,546.66, 109,771.58 and 43,736.40 is: 60,354.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,546.66 : 109,771.58 = 43,736.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,546.66/109,771.58 = 43,736.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,546.66x = 109,771.58 × 43,736.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,546.66x = 4,801,013,182.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,801,013,182.65/79,546.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,354.68

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