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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,663.62, 109,934.91 and 43,852.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,663.62, 109,934.91 and 43,852.85 is: 60,516.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,663.62 : 109,934.91 = 43,852.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,663.62/109,934.91 = 43,852.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,663.62x = 109,934.91 × 43,852.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,663.62x = 4,820,958,568.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,820,958,568.32/79,663.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,516.44

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