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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,485.42, 109,690.35 and 43,674.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,485.42, 109,690.35 and 43,674.51 is: 60,271.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,485.42 : 109,690.35 = 43,674.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,485.42/109,690.35 = 43,674.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,485.42x = 109,690.35 × 43,674.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,485.42x = 4,790,672,287.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,790,672,287.98/79,485.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,271.08

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