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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,212.53, 109,313.12 and 43,403.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,212.53, 109,313.12 and 43,403.69 is: 59,897.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,212.53 : 109,313.12 = 43,403.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,212.53/109,313.12 = 43,403.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,212.53x = 109,313.12 × 43,403.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,212.53x = 4,744,592,335.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,744,592,335.36/79,212.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,897.00

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