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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,073.61, 109,120.61 and 43,263.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,073.61, 109,120.61 and 43,263.11 is: 59,702.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,073.61 : 109,120.61 = 43,263.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,073.61/109,120.61 = 43,263.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,073.61x = 109,120.61 × 43,263.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,073.61x = 4,720,896,408.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,720,896,408.09/79,073.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,702.55

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