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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,275.67, 109,395.03 and 43,458.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,275.67, 109,395.03 and 43,458.28 is: 59,969.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,275.67 : 109,395.03 = 43,458.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,275.67/109,395.03 = 43,458.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,275.67x = 109,395.03 × 43,458.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,275.67x = 4,754,119,844.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,754,119,844.35/79,275.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,969.47

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