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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,267.39, 109,388.97 and 43,456.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,267.39, 109,388.97 and 43,456.63 is: 59,970.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,267.39 : 109,388.97 = 43,456.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,267.39/109,388.97 = 43,456.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,267.39x = 109,388.97 × 43,456.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,267.39x = 4,753,676,377.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,753,676,377.49/79,267.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,970.14

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