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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,606.59, 109,853.11 and 43,795.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,606.59, 109,853.11 and 43,795.68 is: 60,435.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,606.59 : 109,853.11 = 43,795.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,606.59/109,853.11 = 43,795.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,606.59x = 109,853.11 × 43,795.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,606.59x = 4,811,091,652.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,811,091,652.56/79,606.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,435.85

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