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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,483.82, 109,687.73 and 43,676.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,483.82, 109,687.73 and 43,676.15 is: 60,273.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,483.82 : 109,687.73 = 43,676.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,483.82/109,687.73 = 43,676.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,483.82x = 109,687.73 × 43,676.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,483.82x = 4,790,736,981.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,790,736,981.82/79,483.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,273.11

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