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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,569.67, 109,804.71 and 43,759.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,569.67, 109,804.71 and 43,759.78 is: 60,387.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,569.67 : 109,804.71 = 43,759.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,569.67/109,804.71 = 43,759.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,569.67x = 109,804.71 × 43,759.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,569.67x = 4,805,029,952.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,805,029,952.56/79,569.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,387.71

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