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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,036.16, 109,068.37 and 43,226.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,036.16, 109,068.37 and 43,226.06 is: 59,651.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,036.16 : 109,068.37 = 43,226.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,036.16/109,068.37 = 43,226.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,036.16x = 109,068.37 × 43,226.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,036.16x = 4,714,595,252.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,714,595,252.32/79,036.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,651.12

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