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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,549.08, 109,779.47 and 43,741.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,549.08, 109,779.47 and 43,741.41 is: 60,364.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,549.08 : 109,779.47 = 43,741.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,549.08/109,779.47 = 43,741.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,549.08x = 109,779.47 × 43,741.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,549.08x = 4,801,908,806.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,801,908,806.85/79,549.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,364.10

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