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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,447.65, 109,637.51 and 43,639.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,447.65, 109,637.51 and 43,639.89 is: 60,222.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,447.65 : 109,637.51 = 43,639.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,447.65/109,637.51 = 43,639.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,447.65x = 109,637.51 × 43,639.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,447.65x = 4,784,568,658.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,784,568,658.07/79,447.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,222.91

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