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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,662.46, 109,937.33 and 43,855.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,662.46, 109,937.33 and 43,855.80 is: 60,522.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,662.46 : 109,937.33 = 43,855.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,662.46/109,937.33 = 43,855.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,662.46x = 109,937.33 × 43,855.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,662.46x = 4,821,389,557.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,821,389,557.01/79,662.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,522.73

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