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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,212.80, 109,313.70 and 43,404.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,212.80, 109,313.70 and 43,404.20 is: 59,897.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,212.80 : 109,313.70 = 43,404.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,212.80/109,313.70 = 43,404.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,212.80x = 109,313.70 × 43,404.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,212.80x = 4,744,673,697.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,744,673,697.54/79,212.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,897.82

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