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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,667.71, 109,944.57 and 43,861.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,667.71, 109,944.57 and 43,861.05 is: 60,529.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,667.71 : 109,944.57 = 43,861.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,667.71/109,944.57 = 43,861.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,667.71x = 109,944.57 × 43,861.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,667.71x = 4,822,284,282.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,822,284,282.00/79,667.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,529.97

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