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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,445.02, 109,635.02 and 43,635.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,445.02, 109,635.02 and 43,635.86 is: 60,217.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,445.02 : 109,635.02 = 43,635.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,445.02/109,635.02 = 43,635.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,445.02x = 109,635.02 × 43,635.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,445.02x = 4,784,018,383.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,784,018,383.82/79,445.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,217.98

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