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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,034.18, 109,063.14 and 43,217.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,034.18, 109,063.14 and 43,217.24 is: 59,637.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,034.18 : 109,063.14 = 43,217.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,034.18/109,063.14 = 43,217.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,034.18x = 109,063.14 × 43,217.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,034.18x = 4,713,407,896.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,713,407,896.53/79,034.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,637.59

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