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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,562.23, 109,796.67 and 43,752.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,562.23, 109,796.67 and 43,752.49 is: 60,378.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,562.23 : 109,796.67 = 43,752.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,562.23/109,796.67 = 43,752.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,562.23x = 109,796.67 × 43,752.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,562.23x = 4,803,877,706.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,803,877,706.21/79,562.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,378.87

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