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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,469.10, 109,664.78 and 43,656.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,469.10, 109,664.78 and 43,656.86 is: 60,245.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,469.10 : 109,664.78 = 43,656.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,469.10/109,664.78 = 43,656.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,469.10x = 109,664.78 × 43,656.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,469.10x = 4,787,619,947.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,787,619,947.39/79,469.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,245.05

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