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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,659.67, 109,930.32 and 43,849.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,659.67, 109,930.32 and 43,849.50 is: 60,512.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,659.67 : 109,930.32 = 43,849.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,659.67/109,930.32 = 43,849.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,659.67x = 109,930.32 × 43,849.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,659.67x = 4,820,389,566.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,820,389,566.84/79,659.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,512.30

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