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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,417.33, 109,597.83 and 43,120.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,417.33, 109,597.83 and 43,120.32 is: 59,507.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,417.33 : 109,597.83 = 43,120.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,417.33/109,597.83 = 43,120.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,417.33x = 109,597.83 × 43,120.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,417.33x = 4,725,892,928.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,725,892,928.21/79,417.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,507.08

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