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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,560.23, 109,793.91 and 43,750.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,560.23, 109,793.91 and 43,750.49 is: 60,376.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,560.23 : 109,793.91 = 43,750.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,560.23/109,793.91 = 43,750.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,560.23x = 109,793.91 × 43,750.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,560.23x = 4,803,537,361.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,803,537,361.52/79,560.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,376.11

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