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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,062.32, 109,104.52 and 43,252

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,062.32, 109,104.52 and 43,252 is: 59,686.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,062.32 : 109,104.52 = 43,252 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,062.32/109,104.52 = 43,252/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,062.32x = 109,104.52 × 43,252
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,062.32x = 4,718,988,699.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,718,988,699.04/79,062.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,686.95

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