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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,434.76, 109,619.91 and 43,627.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,434.76, 109,619.91 and 43,627.03 is: 60,205.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,434.76 : 109,619.91 = 43,627.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,434.76/109,619.91 = 43,627.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,434.76x = 109,619.91 × 43,627.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,434.76x = 4,782,391,102.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,782,391,102.17/79,434.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,205.27

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