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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,600.52, 109,850.70 and 43,791.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,600.52, 109,850.70 and 43,791.50 is: 60,433.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,600.52 : 109,850.70 = 43,791.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,600.52/109,850.70 = 43,791.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,600.52x = 109,850.70 × 43,791.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,600.52x = 4,810,526,929.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,810,526,929.05/79,600.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,433.36

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