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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,443.93, 109,632.87 and 43,633.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,443.93, 109,632.87 and 43,633.02 is: 60,213.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,443.93 : 109,632.87 = 43,633.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,443.93/109,632.87 = 43,633.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,443.93x = 109,632.87 × 43,633.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,443.93x = 4,783,613,209.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,783,613,209.37/79,443.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,213.70

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