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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,684.24, 109,964.09 and 43,874.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,684.24, 109,964.09 and 43,874.27 is: 60,546.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,684.24 : 109,964.09 = 43,874.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,684.24/109,964.09 = 43,874.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,684.24x = 109,964.09 × 43,874.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,684.24x = 4,824,594,559.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,824,594,559.56/79,684.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,546.41

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