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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,090.97, 109,145.56 and 43,280.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,090.97, 109,145.56 and 43,280.99 is: 59,727.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,090.97 : 109,145.56 = 43,280.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,090.97/109,145.56 = 43,280.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,090.97x = 109,145.56 × 43,280.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,090.97x = 4,723,927,236.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,723,927,236.97/79,090.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,727.77

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