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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,301.32, 109,432.02 and 43,484.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,301.32, 109,432.02 and 43,484.68 is: 60,006.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,301.32 : 109,432.02 = 43,484.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,301.32/109,432.02 = 43,484.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,301.32x = 109,432.02 × 43,484.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,301.32x = 4,758,616,371.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,758,616,371.45/79,301.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,006.77

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