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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,629.95, 109,886.58 and 43,816.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,629.95, 109,886.58 and 43,816.61 is: 60,465.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,629.95 : 109,886.58 = 43,816.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,629.95/109,886.58 = 43,816.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,629.95x = 109,886.58 × 43,816.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,629.95x = 4,814,857,694.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,814,857,694.81/79,629.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,465.41

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