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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,477.68, 109,667.28 and 43,669.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,477.68, 109,667.28 and 43,669.20 is: 60,256.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,477.68 : 109,667.28 = 43,669.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,477.68/109,667.28 = 43,669.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,477.68x = 109,667.28 × 43,669.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,477.68x = 4,789,082,383.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,789,082,383.78/79,477.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,256.95

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