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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,603.43, 109,851.53 and 43,791.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,603.43, 109,851.53 and 43,791.30 is: 60,431.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,603.43 : 109,851.53 = 43,791.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,603.43/109,851.53 = 43,791.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,603.43x = 109,851.53 × 43,791.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,603.43x = 4,810,541,086.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,810,541,086.73/79,603.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,431.33

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