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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,306.77, 109,446.41 and 43,498.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,306.77, 109,446.41 and 43,498.29 is: 60,029.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,306.77 : 109,446.41 = 43,498.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,306.77/109,446.41 = 43,498.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,306.77x = 109,446.41 × 43,498.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,306.77x = 4,760,731,681.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,760,731,681.64/79,306.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,029.32

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