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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,613.40, 109,863.72 and 43,803.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,613.40, 109,863.72 and 43,803.04 is: 60,446.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,613.40 : 109,863.72 = 43,803.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,613.40/109,863.72 = 43,803.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,613.40x = 109,863.72 × 43,803.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,613.40x = 4,812,364,921.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,812,364,921.71/79,613.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,446.67

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