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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,443.34, 109,633.18 and 43,634.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,443.34, 109,633.18 and 43,634.86 is: 60,216.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,443.34 : 109,633.18 = 43,634.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,443.34/109,633.18 = 43,634.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,443.34x = 109,633.18 × 43,634.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,443.34x = 4,783,828,460.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,783,828,460.65/79,443.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,216.86

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