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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,628.72, 109,890.24 and 43,821.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,628.72, 109,890.24 and 43,821.32 is: 60,474.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,628.72 : 109,890.24 = 43,821.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,628.72/109,890.24 = 43,821.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,628.72x = 109,890.24 × 43,821.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,628.72x = 4,815,535,371.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,815,535,371.92/79,628.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,474.86

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