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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,611.15, 109,863.59 and 43,803.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,611.15, 109,863.59 and 43,803.39 is: 60,448.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,611.15 : 109,863.59 = 43,803.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,611.15/109,863.59 = 43,803.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,611.15x = 109,863.59 × 43,803.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,611.15x = 4,812,397,460.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,812,397,460.55/79,611.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,448.79

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