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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,565.74, 109,803.54 and 43,758.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,565.74, 109,803.54 and 43,758.52 is: 60,388.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,565.74 : 109,803.54 = 43,758.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,565.74/109,803.54 = 43,758.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,565.74x = 109,803.54 × 43,758.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,565.74x = 4,804,840,401.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,804,840,401.16/79,565.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,388.31

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