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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,025.81, 109,055.55 and 43,215.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,025.81, 109,055.55 and 43,215.81 is: 59,637.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,025.81 : 109,055.55 = 43,215.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,025.81/109,055.55 = 43,215.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,025.81x = 109,055.55 × 43,215.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,025.81x = 4,712,923,166.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,712,923,166.89/79,025.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,637.77

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