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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,251.70, 109,366.82 and 43,443.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,251.70, 109,366.82 and 43,443.22 is: 59,951.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,251.70 : 109,366.82 = 43,443.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,251.70/109,366.82 = 43,443.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,251.70x = 109,366.82 × 43,443.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,251.70x = 4,751,246,275.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,751,246,275.13/79,251.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,951.35

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