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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,137.86, 109,206.06 and 43,320.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,137.86, 109,206.06 and 43,320.94 is: 59,780.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,137.86 : 109,206.06 = 43,320.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,137.86/109,206.06 = 43,320.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,137.86x = 109,206.06 × 43,320.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,137.86x = 4,730,908,626.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,730,908,626.87/79,137.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,780.60

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