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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,314.41, 109,456.95 and 43,505.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,314.41, 109,456.95 and 43,505.93 is: 60,039.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,314.41 : 109,456.95 = 43,505.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,314.41/109,456.95 = 43,505.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,314.41x = 109,456.95 × 43,505.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,314.41x = 4,762,025,639.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,762,025,639.90/79,314.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,039.86

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