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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,010.42, 109,033.63 and 43,200.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,010.42, 109,033.63 and 43,200.05 is: 59,615.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,010.42 : 109,033.63 = 43,200.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,010.42/109,033.63 = 43,200.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,010.42x = 109,033.63 × 43,200.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,010.42x = 4,710,257,614.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,710,257,614.51/79,010.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,615.65

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