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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,371.01, 109,532.82 and 43,563.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,371.01, 109,532.82 and 43,563.34 is: 60,117.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,371.01 : 109,532.82 = 43,563.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,371.01/109,532.82 = 43,563.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,371.01x = 109,532.82 × 43,563.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,371.01x = 4,771,615,478.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,771,615,478.82/79,371.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,117.86

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