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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,435.41, 109,620.72 and 43,625.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,435.41, 109,620.72 and 43,625.73 is: 60,203.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,435.41 : 109,620.72 = 43,625.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,435.41/109,620.72 = 43,625.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,435.41x = 109,620.72 × 43,625.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,435.41x = 4,782,283,933.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,782,283,933.13/79,435.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,203.43

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