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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,028.82, 109,058.24 and 43,218.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,028.82, 109,058.24 and 43,218.72 is: 59,641.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,028.82 : 109,058.24 = 43,218.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,028.82/109,058.24 = 43,218.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,028.82x = 109,058.24 × 43,218.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,028.82x = 4,713,357,646.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,713,357,646.30/79,028.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,641.00

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