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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,675.57, 109,950.16 and 43,865.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,675.57, 109,950.16 and 43,865.85 is: 60,533.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,675.57 : 109,950.16 = 43,865.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,675.57/109,950.16 = 43,865.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,675.57x = 109,950.16 × 43,865.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,675.57x = 4,823,057,226.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,823,057,226.04/79,675.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,533.70

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