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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,428.53, 109,612.13 and 43,619.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,428.53, 109,612.13 and 43,619.29 is: 60,195.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,428.53 : 109,612.13 = 43,619.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,428.53/109,612.13 = 43,619.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,428.53x = 109,612.13 × 43,619.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,428.53x = 4,781,203,285.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,781,203,285.99/79,428.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,195.04

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