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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,355.70, 109,510.72 and 43,057.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,355.70, 109,510.72 and 43,057.14 is: 59,418.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,355.70 : 109,510.72 = 43,057.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,355.70/109,510.72 = 43,057.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,355.70x = 109,510.72 × 43,057.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,355.70x = 4,715,217,639.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,715,217,639.70/79,355.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,418.76

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