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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,200.40, 109,296.69 and 43,389.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,200.40, 109,296.69 and 43,389.64 is: 59,877.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,200.40 : 109,296.69 = 43,389.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,200.40/109,296.69 = 43,389.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,200.40x = 109,296.69 × 43,389.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,200.40x = 4,742,344,032.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,742,344,032.29/79,200.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,877.78

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