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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,441.59, 109,631.39 and 43,634.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,441.59, 109,631.39 and 43,634.96 is: 60,217.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,441.59 : 109,631.39 = 43,634.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,441.59/109,631.39 = 43,634.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,441.59x = 109,631.39 × 43,634.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,441.59x = 4,783,760,551.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,783,760,551.06/79,441.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,217.33

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