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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,468.59, 109,666.81 and 43,658.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,468.59, 109,666.81 and 43,658.29 is: 60,248.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,468.59 : 109,666.81 = 43,658.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,468.59/109,666.81 = 43,658.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,468.59x = 109,666.81 × 43,658.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,468.59x = 4,787,865,586.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,787,865,586.01/79,468.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,248.53

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