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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,568.62, 109,802.18 and 43,758.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,568.62, 109,802.18 and 43,758.52 is: 60,385.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,568.62 : 109,802.18 = 43,758.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,568.62/109,802.18 = 43,758.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,568.62x = 109,802.18 × 43,758.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,568.62x = 4,804,780,889.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,804,780,889.57/79,568.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,385.37

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