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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,105.74, 109,165.89 and 43,295.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,105.74, 109,165.89 and 43,295.76 is: 59,748.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,105.74 : 109,165.89 = 43,295.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,105.74/109,165.89 = 43,295.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,105.74x = 109,165.89 × 43,295.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,105.74x = 4,726,420,173.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,726,420,173.63/79,105.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,748.13

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