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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,086.49, 109,139.24 and 43,276.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,086.49, 109,139.24 and 43,276.49 is: 59,721.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,086.49 : 109,139.24 = 43,276.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,086.49/109,139.24 = 43,276.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,086.49x = 109,139.24 × 43,276.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,086.49x = 4,723,163,228.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,723,163,228.47/79,086.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,721.49

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