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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,080.84, 109,131.56 and 43,270.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,080.84, 109,131.56 and 43,270.85 is: 59,713.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,080.84 : 109,131.56 = 43,270.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,080.84/109,131.56 = 43,270.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,080.84x = 109,131.56 × 43,270.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,080.84x = 4,722,215,053.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,722,215,053.25/79,080.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,713.77

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