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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,339.23, 109,487.70 and 43,528.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,339.23, 109,487.70 and 43,528.32 is: 60,068.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,339.23 : 109,487.70 = 43,528.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,339.23/109,487.70 = 43,528.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,339.23x = 109,487.70 × 43,528.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,339.23x = 4,765,815,641.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,765,815,641.66/79,339.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,068.84

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