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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,213.31, 109,314.37 and 43,404.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,213.31, 109,314.37 and 43,404.68 is: 59,898.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,213.31 : 109,314.37 = 43,404.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,213.31/109,314.37 = 43,404.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,213.31x = 109,314.37 × 43,404.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,213.31x = 4,744,755,576.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,744,755,576.79/79,213.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,898.46

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