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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,510.01, 109,719.16 and 43,700.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,510.01, 109,719.16 and 43,700.05 is: 60,303.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,510.01 : 109,719.16 = 43,700.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,510.01/109,719.16 = 43,700.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,510.01x = 109,719.16 × 43,700.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,510.01x = 4,794,732,010.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,794,732,010.86/79,510.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,303.51

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