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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,234.37, 109,344.30 and 43,423.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,234.37, 109,344.30 and 43,423.62 is: 59,925.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,234.37 : 109,344.30 = 43,423.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,234.37/109,344.30 = 43,423.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,234.37x = 109,344.30 × 43,423.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,234.37x = 4,748,125,332.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,748,125,332.37/79,234.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,925.07

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