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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,123.86, 109,192.20 and 43,313.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,123.86, 109,192.20 and 43,313.25 is: 59,772.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,123.86 : 109,192.20 = 43,313.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,123.86/109,192.20 = 43,313.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,123.86x = 109,192.20 × 43,313.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,123.86x = 4,729,469,056.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,729,469,056.65/79,123.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,772.98

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