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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,329.26, 109,470.75 and 43,518.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,329.26, 109,470.75 and 43,518.50 is: 60,053.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,329.26 : 109,470.75 = 43,518.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,329.26/109,470.75 = 43,518.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,329.26x = 109,470.75 × 43,518.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,329.26x = 4,764,002,068.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,764,002,068.93/79,329.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,053.53

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