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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,337.33, 109,492.59 and 43,534.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,337.33, 109,492.59 and 43,534.31 is: 60,081.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,337.33 : 109,492.59 = 43,534.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,337.33/109,492.59 = 43,534.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,337.33x = 109,492.59 × 43,534.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,337.33x = 4,766,683,808.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,766,683,808.30/79,337.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,081.23

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