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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,650.20, 109,916.43 and 43,839.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,650.20, 109,916.43 and 43,839.44 is: 60,497.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,650.20 : 109,916.43 = 43,839.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,650.20/109,916.43 = 43,839.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,650.20x = 109,916.43 × 43,839.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,650.20x = 4,818,674,436.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,818,674,436.21/79,650.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,497.96

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