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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,492.85, 109,698.89 and 43,682.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,492.85, 109,698.89 and 43,682.09 is: 60,280.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,492.85 : 109,698.89 = 43,682.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,492.85/109,698.89 = 43,682.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,492.85x = 109,698.89 × 43,682.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,492.85x = 4,791,876,018.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,791,876,018.98/79,492.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,280.60

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