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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,335.33, 109,489.83 and 43,532.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,335.33, 109,489.83 and 43,532.31 is: 60,078.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,335.33 : 109,489.83 = 43,532.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,335.33/109,489.83 = 43,532.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,335.33x = 109,489.83 × 43,532.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,335.33x = 4,766,345,221.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,766,345,221.41/79,335.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,078.47

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