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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,483.92, 109,688.27 and 43,673.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,483.92, 109,688.27 and 43,673.01 is: 60,269.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,483.92 : 109,688.27 = 43,673.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,483.92/109,688.27 = 43,673.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,483.92x = 109,688.27 × 43,673.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,483.92x = 4,790,416,912.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,790,416,912.59/79,483.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,269.01

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