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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,310.35, 109,447.53 and 43,500.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,310.35, 109,447.53 and 43,500.50 is: 60,030.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,310.35 : 109,447.53 = 43,500.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,310.35/109,447.53 = 43,500.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,310.35x = 109,447.53 × 43,500.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,310.35x = 4,761,022,409.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,761,022,409.00/79,310.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,030.28

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