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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,435.44, 109,621.08 and 43,627.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,435.44, 109,621.08 and 43,627.86 is: 60,206.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,435.44 : 109,621.08 = 43,627.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,435.44/109,621.08 = 43,627.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,435.44x = 109,621.08 × 43,627.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,435.44x = 4,782,533,131.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,782,533,131.29/79,435.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,206.54

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