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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,486.05, 109,692.78 and 43,676.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,486.05, 109,692.78 and 43,676.97 is: 60,275.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,486.05 : 109,692.78 = 43,676.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,486.05/109,692.78 = 43,676.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,486.05x = 109,692.78 × 43,676.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,486.05x = 4,791,048,261.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,791,048,261.28/79,486.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,275.33

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