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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,139.94, 109,208.96 and 43,323.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,139.94, 109,208.96 and 43,323.10 is: 59,783.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,139.94 : 109,208.96 = 43,323.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,139.94/109,208.96 = 43,323.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,139.94x = 109,208.96 × 43,323.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,139.94x = 4,731,270,694.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,731,270,694.98/79,139.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,783.60

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