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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,392.29, 109,561.82 and 43,582.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,392.29, 109,561.82 and 43,582.59 is: 60,144.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,392.29 : 109,561.82 = 43,582.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,392.29/109,561.82 = 43,582.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,392.29x = 109,561.82 × 43,582.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,392.29x = 4,774,987,662.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,774,987,662.80/79,392.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,144.23

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