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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,602.50, 109,850.59 and 43,792.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,602.50, 109,850.59 and 43,792.54 is: 60,433.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,602.50 : 109,850.59 = 43,792.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,602.50/109,850.59 = 43,792.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,602.50x = 109,850.59 × 43,792.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,602.50x = 4,810,636,136.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,810,636,136.71/79,602.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,433.23

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