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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,434.85, 109,619.97 and 43,624.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,434.85, 109,619.97 and 43,624.86 is: 60,202.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,434.85 : 109,619.97 = 43,624.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,434.85/109,619.97 = 43,624.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,434.85x = 109,619.97 × 43,624.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,434.85x = 4,782,155,844.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,782,155,844.45/79,434.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,202.24

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