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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,609.34, 109,860.89 and 43,798.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,609.34, 109,860.89 and 43,798.59 is: 60,442.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,609.34 : 109,860.89 = 43,798.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,609.34/109,860.89 = 43,798.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,609.34x = 109,860.89 × 43,798.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,609.34x = 4,811,752,078.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,811,752,078.15/79,609.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,442.05

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