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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,453.40, 109,646.40 and 43,644.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,453.40, 109,646.40 and 43,644.14 is: 60,229.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,453.40 : 109,646.40 = 43,644.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,453.40/109,646.40 = 43,644.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,453.40x = 109,646.40 × 43,644.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,453.40x = 4,785,422,832.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,785,422,832.10/79,453.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,229.30

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