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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,488.95, 109,696.28 and 43,676.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,488.95, 109,696.28 and 43,676.82 is: 60,274.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,488.95 : 109,696.28 = 43,676.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,488.95/109,696.28 = 43,676.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,488.95x = 109,696.28 × 43,676.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,488.95x = 4,791,184,457.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,791,184,457.85/79,488.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,274.85

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