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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,052.28, 109,090.62 and 43,242.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,052.28, 109,090.62 and 43,242.18 is: 59,673.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,052.28 : 109,090.62 = 43,242.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,052.28/109,090.62 = 43,242.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,052.28x = 109,090.62 × 43,242.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,052.28x = 4,717,316,226.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,717,316,226.35/79,052.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,673.37

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