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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,125.76, 109,193.52 and 43,315.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,125.76, 109,193.52 and 43,315.80 is: 59,775.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,125.76 : 109,193.52 = 43,315.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,125.76/109,193.52 = 43,315.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,125.76x = 109,193.52 × 43,315.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,125.76x = 4,729,804,673.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,729,804,673.62/79,125.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,775.79

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