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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,588.00, 109,829.12 and 43,778.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,588.00, 109,829.12 and 43,778.00 is: 60,412.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,588.00 : 109,829.12 = 43,778.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,588.00/109,829.12 = 43,778.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,588.00x = 109,829.12 × 43,778.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,588.00x = 4,808,098,831.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,808,098,831.34/79,588.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,412.36

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