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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,427.66, 109,610.93 and 43,618.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,427.66, 109,610.93 and 43,618.41 is: 60,193.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,427.66 : 109,610.93 = 43,618.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,427.66/109,610.93 = 43,618.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,427.66x = 109,610.93 × 43,618.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,427.66x = 4,781,054,267.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,781,054,267.13/79,427.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,193.82

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