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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,582.47, 109,820.42 and 43,770.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,582.47, 109,820.42 and 43,770.18 is: 60,400.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,582.47 : 109,820.42 = 43,770.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,582.47/109,820.42 = 43,770.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,582.47x = 109,820.42 × 43,770.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,582.47x = 4,806,859,332.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,806,859,332.22/79,582.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,400.98

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