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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,452.42, 109,638.96 and 43,643.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,452.42, 109,638.96 and 43,643.94 is: 60,225.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,452.42 : 109,638.96 = 43,643.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,452.42/109,638.96 = 43,643.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,452.42x = 109,638.96 × 43,643.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,452.42x = 4,785,076,191.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,785,076,191.90/79,452.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,225.68

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