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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,295.76, 109,429.65 and 43,483.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,295.76, 109,429.65 and 43,483.50 is: 60,008.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,295.76 : 109,429.65 = 43,483.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,295.76/109,429.65 = 43,483.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,295.76x = 109,429.65 × 43,483.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,295.76x = 4,758,384,185.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,758,384,185.78/79,295.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,008.05

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