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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,292.95, 109,427.42 and 43,484.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,292.95, 109,427.42 and 43,484.24 is: 60,009.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,292.95 : 109,427.42 = 43,484.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,292.95/109,427.42 = 43,484.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,292.95x = 109,427.42 × 43,484.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,292.95x = 4,758,368,576.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,758,368,576.14/79,292.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,009.98

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