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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,105.26, 109,165.43 and 43,297.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,105.26, 109,165.43 and 43,297.57 is: 59,750.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,105.26 : 109,165.43 = 43,297.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,105.26/109,165.43 = 43,297.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,105.26x = 109,165.43 × 43,297.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,105.26x = 4,726,597,847.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,726,597,847.01/79,105.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,750.74

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