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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,441.97, 109,631.88 and 43,635.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,441.97, 109,631.88 and 43,635.31 is: 60,217.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,441.97 : 109,631.88 = 43,635.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,441.97/109,631.88 = 43,635.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,441.97x = 109,631.88 × 43,635.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,441.97x = 4,783,820,795.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,783,820,795.60/79,441.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,217.81

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