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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,109.90, 109,171.70 and 43,300.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,109.90, 109,171.70 and 43,300.10 is: 59,754.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,109.90 : 109,171.70 = 43,300.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,109.90/109,171.70 = 43,300.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,109.90x = 109,171.70 × 43,300.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,109.90x = 4,727,145,745.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,727,145,745.97/79,109.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,754.16

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