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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,253.20, 109,368.72 and 43,443.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,253.20, 109,368.72 and 43,443.10 is: 59,951.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,253.20 : 109,368.72 = 43,443.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,253.20/109,368.72 = 43,443.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,253.20x = 109,368.72 × 43,443.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,253.20x = 4,751,316,239.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,751,316,239.83/79,253.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,951.10

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