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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,618.68, 109,870.98 and 43,808.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,618.68, 109,870.98 and 43,808.40 is: 60,454.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,618.68 : 109,870.98 = 43,808.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,618.68/109,870.98 = 43,808.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,618.68x = 109,870.98 × 43,808.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,618.68x = 4,813,271,840.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,813,271,840.23/79,618.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,454.05

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