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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,007.79, 109,030.01 and 43,197.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,007.79, 109,030.01 and 43,197.42 is: 59,612.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,007.79 : 109,030.01 = 43,197.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,007.79/109,030.01 = 43,197.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,007.79x = 109,030.01 × 43,197.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,007.79x = 4,709,814,918.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,709,814,918.59/79,007.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,612.03

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