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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,575, 109,813.80 and 43,767.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,575, 109,813.80 and 43,767.27 is: 60,399.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,575 : 109,813.80 = 43,767.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,575/109,813.80 = 43,767.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,575x = 109,813.80 × 43,767.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,575x = 4,806,250,234.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,806,250,234.33/79,575
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,399.00

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