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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,112.16, 109,174.82 and 43,302.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,112.16, 109,174.82 and 43,302.35 is: 59,757.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,112.16 : 109,174.82 = 43,302.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,112.16/109,174.82 = 43,302.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,112.16x = 109,174.82 × 43,302.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,112.16x = 4,727,526,323.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,727,526,323.25/79,112.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,757.27

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