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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,662.36, 109,933.20 and 43,851.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,662.36, 109,933.20 and 43,851.60 is: 60,514.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,662.36 : 109,933.20 = 43,851.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,662.36/109,933.20 = 43,851.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,662.36x = 109,933.20 × 43,851.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,662.36x = 4,820,746,713.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,820,746,713.12/79,662.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,514.74

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