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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,600.41, 109,847.39 and 43,788.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,600.41, 109,847.39 and 43,788.29 is: 60,427.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,600.41 : 109,847.39 = 43,788.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,600.41/109,847.39 = 43,788.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,600.41x = 109,847.39 × 43,788.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,600.41x = 4,810,028,600.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,810,028,600.88/79,600.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,427.18

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