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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,449.30, 109,640.83 and 43,151.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,449.30, 109,640.83 and 43,151.45 is: 59,549.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,449.30 : 109,640.83 = 43,151.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,449.30/109,640.83 = 43,151.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,449.30x = 109,640.83 × 43,151.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,449.30x = 4,731,160,959.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,731,160,959.93/79,449.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,549.44

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