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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,442.28, 109,635.72 and 43,632.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,442.28, 109,635.72 and 43,632.66 is: 60,216.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,442.28 : 109,635.72 = 43,632.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,442.28/109,635.72 = 43,632.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,442.28x = 109,635.72 × 43,632.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,442.28x = 4,783,698,094.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,783,698,094.62/79,442.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,216.02

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