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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,293.89, 109,428.10 and 43,483.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,293.89, 109,428.10 and 43,483.82 is: 60,009.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,293.89 : 109,428.10 = 43,483.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,293.89/109,428.10 = 43,483.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,293.89x = 109,428.10 × 43,483.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,293.89x = 4,758,351,256.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,758,351,256.20/79,293.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,009.05

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