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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,675.48, 109,947.98 and 43,858.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,675.48, 109,947.98 and 43,858.49 is: 60,522.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,675.48 : 109,947.98 = 43,858.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,675.48/109,947.98 = 43,858.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,675.48x = 109,947.98 × 43,858.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,675.48x = 4,822,152,162.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,822,152,162.06/79,675.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,522.41

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