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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,594.63, 109,837.89 and 43,784.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,594.63, 109,837.89 and 43,784.33 is: 60,420.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,594.63 : 109,837.89 = 43,784.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,594.63/109,837.89 = 43,784.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,594.63x = 109,837.89 × 43,784.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,594.63x = 4,809,177,873.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,809,177,873.07/79,594.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,420.89

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