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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,207.80, 109,306.80 and 43,399.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,207.80, 109,306.80 and 43,399.20 is: 59,890.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,207.80 : 109,306.80 = 43,399.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,207.80/109,306.80 = 43,399.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,207.80x = 109,306.80 × 43,399.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,207.80x = 4,743,827,674.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,743,827,674.56/79,207.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,890.92

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