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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,292.70, 109,427.08 and 43,483.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,292.70, 109,427.08 and 43,483.99 is: 60,009.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,292.70 : 109,427.08 = 43,483.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,292.70/109,427.08 = 43,483.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,292.70x = 109,427.08 × 43,483.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,292.70x = 4,758,326,052.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,758,326,052.45/79,292.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,009.64

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