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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,129.48, 109,201.26 and 43,319.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,129.48, 109,201.26 and 43,319.48 is: 59,782.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,129.48 : 109,201.26 = 43,319.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,129.48/109,201.26 = 43,319.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,129.48x = 109,201.26 × 43,319.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,129.48x = 4,730,541,798.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,730,541,798.54/79,129.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,782.29

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