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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,060.95, 109,100.66 and 43,251.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,060.95, 109,100.66 and 43,251.66 is: 59,685.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,060.95 : 109,100.66 = 43,251.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,060.95/109,100.66 = 43,251.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,060.95x = 109,100.66 × 43,251.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,060.95x = 4,718,784,435.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,718,784,435.84/79,060.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,685.40

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