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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,168.64, 109,248.48 and 43,351.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,168.64, 109,248.48 and 43,351.88 is: 59,823.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,168.64 : 109,248.48 = 43,351.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,168.64/109,248.48 = 43,351.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,168.64x = 109,248.48 × 43,351.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,168.64x = 4,736,126,995.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,736,126,995.14/79,168.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,823.27

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