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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,669.71, 109,945.17 and 43,862.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,669.71, 109,945.17 and 43,862.18 is: 60,530.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,669.71 : 109,945.17 = 43,862.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,669.71/109,945.17 = 43,862.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,669.71x = 109,945.17 × 43,862.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,669.71x = 4,822,434,286.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,822,434,286.94/79,669.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,530.34

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