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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,338.30, 109,487.97 and 43,527.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,338.30, 109,487.97 and 43,527.66 is: 60,068.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,338.30 : 109,487.97 = 43,527.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,338.30/109,487.97 = 43,527.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,338.30x = 109,487.97 × 43,527.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,338.30x = 4,765,755,132.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,765,755,132.25/79,338.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,068.78

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