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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,706.80, 109,995.19 and 43,896.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,706.80, 109,995.19 and 43,896.88 is: 60,577.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,706.80 : 109,995.19 = 43,896.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,706.80/109,995.19 = 43,896.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,706.80x = 109,995.19 × 43,896.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,706.80x = 4,828,445,656.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,828,445,656.01/79,706.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,577.59

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