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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,573.43, 109,809.14 and 43,763.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,573.43, 109,809.14 and 43,763.45 is: 60,392.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,573.43 : 109,809.14 = 43,763.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,573.43/109,809.14 = 43,763.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,573.43x = 109,809.14 × 43,763.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,573.43x = 4,805,626,040.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,805,626,040.07/79,573.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,392.35

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