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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,058.48, 109,099.80 and 43,248.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,058.48, 109,099.80 and 43,248.06 is: 59,681.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,058.48 : 109,099.80 = 43,248.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,058.48/109,099.80 = 43,248.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,058.48x = 109,099.80 × 43,248.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,058.48x = 4,718,354,696.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,718,354,696.39/79,058.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,681.83

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