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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,613.44, 109,873.20 and 43,810.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,613.44, 109,873.20 and 43,810.24 is: 60,461.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,613.44 : 109,873.20 = 43,810.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,613.44/109,873.20 = 43,810.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,613.44x = 109,873.20 × 43,810.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,613.44x = 4,813,571,261.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,813,571,261.57/79,613.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,461.79

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