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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,473.10, 109,673.02 and 43,662.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,473.10, 109,673.02 and 43,662.80 is: 60,254.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,473.10 : 109,673.02 = 43,662.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,473.10/109,673.02 = 43,662.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,473.10x = 109,673.02 × 43,662.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,473.10x = 4,788,631,137.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,788,631,137.66/79,473.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,254.74

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