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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,655.66, 109,927.74 and 43,847.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,655.66, 109,927.74 and 43,847.18 is: 60,510.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,655.66 : 109,927.74 = 43,847.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,655.66/109,927.74 = 43,847.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,655.66x = 109,927.74 × 43,847.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,655.66x = 4,820,021,402.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,820,021,402.77/79,655.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,510.72

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