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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,136.66, 109,208.70 and 43,326.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,136.66, 109,208.70 and 43,326.92 is: 59,791.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,136.66 : 109,208.70 = 43,326.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,136.66/109,208.70 = 43,326.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,136.66x = 109,208.70 × 43,326.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,136.66x = 4,731,676,608.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,731,676,608.20/79,136.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,791.21

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