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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,466.65, 109,665.98 and 43,660

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,466.65, 109,665.98 and 43,660 is: 60,251.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,466.65 : 109,665.98 = 43,660 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,466.65/109,665.98 = 43,660/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,466.65x = 109,665.98 × 43,660
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,466.65x = 4,788,016,686.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,788,016,686.80/79,466.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,251.90

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