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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,300.54, 109,436.25 and 43,488.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,300.54, 109,436.25 and 43,488.40 is: 60,014.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,300.54 : 109,436.25 = 43,488.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,300.54/109,436.25 = 43,488.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,300.54x = 109,436.25 × 43,488.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,300.54x = 4,759,207,414.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,759,207,414.50/79,300.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,014.82

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