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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,473.66, 109,673.64 and 43,662.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,473.66, 109,673.64 and 43,662.48 is: 60,254.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,473.66 : 109,673.64 = 43,662.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,473.66/109,673.64 = 43,662.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,473.66x = 109,673.64 × 43,662.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,473.66x = 4,788,623,113.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,788,623,113.03/79,473.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,254.22

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