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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,610.77, 109,867.44 and 43,801.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,610.77, 109,867.44 and 43,801.66 is: 60,448.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,610.77 : 109,867.44 = 43,801.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,610.77/109,867.44 = 43,801.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,610.77x = 109,867.44 × 43,801.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,610.77x = 4,812,376,251.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,812,376,251.95/79,610.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,448.81

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