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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,602.90, 109,848.52 and 43,790.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,602.90, 109,848.52 and 43,790.64 is: 60,429.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,602.90 : 109,848.52 = 43,790.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,602.90/109,848.52 = 43,790.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,602.90x = 109,848.52 × 43,790.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,602.90x = 4,810,336,993.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,810,336,993.85/79,602.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,429.17

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