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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,090.32, 109,144.65 and 43,280.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,090.32, 109,144.65 and 43,280.34 is: 59,726.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,090.32 : 109,144.65 = 43,280.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,090.32/109,144.65 = 43,280.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,090.32x = 109,144.65 × 43,280.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,090.32x = 4,723,817,151.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,723,817,151.89/79,090.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,726.87

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