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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,067.89, 109,113.61 and 43,257.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,067.89, 109,113.61 and 43,257.93 is: 59,695.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,067.89 : 109,113.61 = 43,257.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,067.89/109,113.61 = 43,257.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,067.89x = 109,113.61 × 43,257.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,067.89x = 4,720,028,903.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,720,028,903.43/79,067.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,695.90

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