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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,662.81, 109,936.98 and 43,366.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,662.81, 109,936.98 and 43,366.61 is: 59,847.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,662.81 : 109,936.98 = 43,366.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,662.81/109,936.98 = 43,366.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,662.81x = 109,936.98 × 43,366.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,662.81x = 4,767,593,998.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,767,593,998.82/79,662.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,847.17

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