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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,445.39, 109,635.54 and 43,636.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,445.39, 109,635.54 and 43,636.24 is: 60,218.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,445.39 : 109,635.54 = 43,636.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,445.39/109,635.54 = 43,636.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,445.39x = 109,635.54 × 43,636.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,445.39x = 4,784,082,735.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,784,082,735.97/79,445.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,218.51

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