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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,628.83, 109,885.03 and 43,815.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,628.83, 109,885.03 and 43,815.49 is: 60,463.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,628.83 : 109,885.03 = 43,815.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,628.83/109,885.03 = 43,815.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,628.83x = 109,885.03 × 43,815.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,628.83x = 4,814,666,048.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,814,666,048.86/79,628.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,463.86

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