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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,076.84, 109,129.29 and 43,269.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,076.84, 109,129.29 and 43,269.98 is: 59,714.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,076.84 : 109,129.29 = 43,269.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,076.84/109,129.29 = 43,269.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,076.84x = 109,129.29 × 43,269.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,076.84x = 4,722,022,195.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,722,022,195.71/79,076.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,714.35

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