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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,127.44, 109,195.68 and 43,317.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,127.44, 109,195.68 and 43,317.44 is: 59,777.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,127.44 : 109,195.68 = 43,317.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,127.44/109,195.68 = 43,317.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,127.44x = 109,195.68 × 43,317.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,127.44x = 4,730,077,316.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,730,077,316.66/79,127.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,777.96

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