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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,450.54, 109,642.22 and 43,639.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,450.54, 109,642.22 and 43,639.63 is: 60,222.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,450.54 : 109,642.22 = 43,639.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,450.54/109,642.22 = 43,639.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,450.54x = 109,642.22 × 43,639.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,450.54x = 4,784,745,694.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,784,745,694.98/79,450.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,222.95

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