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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,465.41, 109,664.27 and 43,658.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,465.41, 109,664.27 and 43,658.75 is: 60,250.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,465.41 : 109,664.27 = 43,658.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,465.41/109,664.27 = 43,658.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,465.41x = 109,664.27 × 43,658.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,465.41x = 4,787,804,181.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,787,804,181.25/79,465.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,250.17

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