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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,644.64, 109,906.88 and 43,834.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,644.64, 109,906.88 and 43,834.40 is: 60,489.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,644.64 : 109,906.88 = 43,834.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,644.64/109,906.88 = 43,834.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,644.64x = 109,906.88 × 43,834.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,644.64x = 4,817,702,140.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,817,702,140.67/79,644.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,489.97

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