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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,124.80, 109,191.49 and 43,314.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,124.80, 109,191.49 and 43,314.70 is: 59,773.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,124.80 : 109,191.49 = 43,314.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,124.80/109,191.49 = 43,314.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,124.80x = 109,191.49 × 43,314.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,124.80x = 4,729,596,631.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,729,596,631.90/79,124.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,773.88

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