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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,595.43, 109,841.96 and 43,787.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,595.43, 109,841.96 and 43,787.71 is: 60,427.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,595.43 : 109,841.96 = 43,787.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,595.43/109,841.96 = 43,787.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,595.43x = 109,841.96 × 43,787.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,595.43x = 4,809,727,890.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,809,727,890.31/79,595.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,427.19

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