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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,110.60, 109,172.68 and 43,300.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,110.60, 109,172.68 and 43,300.60 is: 59,754.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,110.60 : 109,172.68 = 43,300.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,110.60/109,172.68 = 43,300.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,110.60x = 109,172.68 × 43,300.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,110.60x = 4,727,242,547.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,727,242,547.61/79,110.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,754.86

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