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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,663.91, 109,939.32 and 43,857.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,663.91, 109,939.32 and 43,857.25 is: 60,524.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,663.91 : 109,939.32 = 43,857.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,663.91/109,939.32 = 43,857.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,663.91x = 109,939.32 × 43,857.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,663.91x = 4,821,635,967.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,821,635,967.22/79,663.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,524.73

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