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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,439.90, 109,627.71 and 43,630.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,439.90, 109,627.71 and 43,630.34 is: 60,210.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,439.90 : 109,627.71 = 43,630.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,439.90/109,627.71 = 43,630.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,439.90x = 109,627.71 × 43,630.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,439.90x = 4,783,094,260.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,783,094,260.72/79,439.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,210.23

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