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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,659.66, 109,933.26 and 43,851.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,659.66, 109,933.26 and 43,851.18 is: 60,516.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,659.66 : 109,933.26 = 43,851.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,659.66/109,933.26 = 43,851.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,659.66x = 109,933.26 × 43,851.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,659.66x = 4,820,703,172.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,820,703,172.25/79,659.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,516.24

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