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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,553.96, 109,787.29 and 43,746.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,553.96, 109,787.29 and 43,746.69 is: 60,371.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,553.96 : 109,787.29 = 43,746.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,553.96/109,787.29 = 43,746.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,553.96x = 109,787.29 × 43,746.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,553.96x = 4,802,830,843.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,802,830,843.91/79,553.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,371.99

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