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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,213.95, 109,315.10 and 43,404.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,213.95, 109,315.10 and 43,404.12 is: 59,897.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,213.95 : 109,315.10 = 43,404.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,213.95/109,315.10 = 43,404.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,213.95x = 109,315.10 × 43,404.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,213.95x = 4,744,725,826.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,744,725,826.72/79,213.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,897.60

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