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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,565.75, 109,798.55 and 43,755.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,565.75, 109,798.55 and 43,755.76 is: 60,381.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,565.75 : 109,798.55 = 43,755.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,565.75/109,798.55 = 43,755.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,565.75x = 109,798.55 × 43,755.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,565.75x = 4,804,319,493.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,804,319,493.64/79,565.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,381.75

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