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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,489.05, 109,696.92 and 43,679.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,489.05, 109,696.92 and 43,679.97 is: 60,279.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,489.05 : 109,696.92 = 43,679.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,489.05/109,696.92 = 43,679.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,489.05x = 109,696.92 × 43,679.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,489.05x = 4,791,558,174.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,791,558,174.69/79,489.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,279.47

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