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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,137.66, 109,210.08 and 43,327.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,137.66, 109,210.08 and 43,327.92 is: 59,792.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,137.66 : 109,210.08 = 43,327.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,137.66/109,210.08 = 43,327.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,137.66x = 109,210.08 × 43,327.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,137.66x = 4,731,845,609.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,731,845,609.43/79,137.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,792.59

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