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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,355.45, 109,510.37 and 43,056.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,355.45, 109,510.37 and 43,056.89 is: 59,418.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,355.45 : 109,510.37 = 43,056.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,355.45/109,510.37 = 43,056.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,355.45x = 109,510.37 × 43,056.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,355.45x = 4,715,175,299.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,715,175,299.76/79,355.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,418.42

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