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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,594.58, 109,843.40 and 43,787.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,594.58, 109,843.40 and 43,787.32 is: 60,428.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,594.58 : 109,843.40 = 43,787.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,594.58/109,843.40 = 43,787.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,594.58x = 109,843.40 × 43,787.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,594.58x = 4,809,748,105.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,809,748,105.69/79,594.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,428.09

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