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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,084.35, 109,136.39 and 43,274.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,084.35, 109,136.39 and 43,274.36 is: 59,718.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,084.35 : 109,136.39 = 43,274.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,084.35/109,136.39 = 43,274.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,084.35x = 109,136.39 × 43,274.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,084.35x = 4,722,806,667.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,722,806,667.91/79,084.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,718.60

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