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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,062.45, 109,105.79 and 43,251.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,062.45, 109,105.79 and 43,251.81 is: 59,687.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,062.45 : 109,105.79 = 43,251.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,062.45/109,105.79 = 43,251.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,062.45x = 109,105.79 × 43,251.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,062.45x = 4,719,022,572.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,719,022,572.15/79,062.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,687.28

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