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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,203.99, 109,295.82 and 43,388.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,203.99, 109,295.82 and 43,388.22 is: 59,872.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,203.99 : 109,295.82 = 43,388.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,203.99/109,295.82 = 43,388.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,203.99x = 109,295.82 × 43,388.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,203.99x = 4,742,151,083.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,742,151,083.24/79,203.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,872.63

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