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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,070.52, 109,116.36 and 43,260.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,070.52, 109,116.36 and 43,260.06 is: 59,698.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,070.52 : 109,116.36 = 43,260.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,070.52/109,116.36 = 43,260.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,070.52x = 109,116.36 × 43,260.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,070.52x = 4,720,380,280.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,720,380,280.58/79,070.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,698.36

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