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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,645.35, 109,909.74 and 43,834.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,645.35, 109,909.74 and 43,834.59 is: 60,491.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,645.35 : 109,909.74 = 43,834.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,645.35/109,909.74 = 43,834.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,645.35x = 109,909.74 × 43,834.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,645.35x = 4,817,847,840.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,817,847,840.36/79,645.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,491.27

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