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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,226.16, 109,331.46 and 43,416.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,226.16, 109,331.46 and 43,416.08 is: 59,913.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,226.16 : 109,331.46 = 43,416.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,226.16/109,331.46 = 43,416.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,226.16x = 109,331.46 × 43,416.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,226.16x = 4,746,743,413.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,746,743,413.88/79,226.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,913.84

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