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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,024.62, 109,053.97 and 43,214.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,024.62, 109,053.97 and 43,214.66 is: 59,636.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,024.62 : 109,053.97 = 43,214.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,024.62/109,053.97 = 43,214.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,024.62x = 109,053.97 × 43,214.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,024.62x = 4,712,730,235.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,712,730,235.20/79,024.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,636.23

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