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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,130.75, 109,200.60 and 43,322.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,130.75, 109,200.60 and 43,322.99 is: 59,785.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,130.75 : 109,200.60 = 43,322.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,130.75/109,200.60 = 43,322.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,130.75x = 109,200.60 × 43,322.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,130.75x = 4,730,895,955.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,730,895,955.79/79,130.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,785.81

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