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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,605.68, 109,851.74 and 43,794.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,605.68, 109,851.74 and 43,794.77 is: 60,434.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,605.68 : 109,851.74 = 43,794.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,605.68/109,851.74 = 43,794.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,605.68x = 109,851.74 × 43,794.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,605.68x = 4,810,930,919.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,810,930,919.17/79,605.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,434.52

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