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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,193.48, 109,287.02 and 43,384.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,193.48, 109,287.02 and 43,384.78 is: 59,871.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,193.48 : 109,287.02 = 43,384.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,193.48/109,287.02 = 43,384.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,193.48x = 109,287.02 × 43,384.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,193.48x = 4,741,393,319.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,741,393,319.56/79,193.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,871.01

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