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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,086.32, 109,134.42 and 43,269.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,086.32, 109,134.42 and 43,269.20 is: 59,708.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,086.32 : 109,134.42 = 43,269.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,086.32/109,134.42 = 43,269.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,086.32x = 109,134.42 × 43,269.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,086.32x = 4,722,159,045.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,722,159,045.86/79,086.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,708.92

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