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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,665.41, 109,937.09 and 43,854.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,665.41, 109,937.09 and 43,854.50 is: 60,518.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,665.41 : 109,937.09 = 43,854.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,665.41/109,937.09 = 43,854.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,665.41x = 109,937.09 × 43,854.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,665.41x = 4,821,235,344.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,821,235,344.45/79,665.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,518.56

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