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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,643.69, 151,443.25 and 79,381.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,643.69, 151,443.25 and 79,381.08 is: 109,643.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,643.69 : 151,443.25 = 79,381.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,643.69/151,443.25 = 79,381.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,643.69x = 151,443.25 × 79,381.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,643.69x = 12,021,728,545.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,021,728,545.26/109,643.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,643.59

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