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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,557.24, 109,786.04 and 43,745.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,557.24, 109,786.04 and 43,745.12 is: 60,366.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,557.24 : 109,786.04 = 43,745.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,557.24/109,786.04 = 43,745.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,557.24x = 109,786.04 × 43,745.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,557.24x = 4,802,603,494.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,802,603,494.12/79,557.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,366.64

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