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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,200.32, 109,296.12 and 43,390.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,200.32, 109,296.12 and 43,390.28 is: 59,878.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,200.32 : 109,296.12 = 43,390.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,200.32/109,296.12 = 43,390.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,200.32x = 109,296.12 × 43,390.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,200.32x = 4,742,389,249.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,742,389,249.71/79,200.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,878.41

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