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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,162.66, 109,244.82 and 43,352.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,162.66, 109,244.82 and 43,352.92 is: 59,827.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,162.66 : 109,244.82 = 43,352.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,162.66/109,244.82 = 43,352.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,162.66x = 109,244.82 × 43,352.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,162.66x = 4,736,081,941.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,736,081,941.87/79,162.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,827.22

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