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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,053.28, 109,092 and 43,243.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,053.28, 109,092 and 43,243.18 is: 59,674.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,053.28 : 109,092 = 43,243.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,053.28/109,092 = 43,243.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,053.28x = 109,092 × 43,243.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,053.28x = 4,717,484,992.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,717,484,992.56/79,053.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,674.75

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