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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,695.22, 109,975.04 and 43,878.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,695.22, 109,975.04 and 43,878.44 is: 60,549.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,695.22 : 109,975.04 = 43,878.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,695.22/109,975.04 = 43,878.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,695.22x = 109,975.04 × 43,878.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,695.22x = 4,825,533,194.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,825,533,194.14/79,695.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,549.84

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