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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,525.33, 109,745.73 and 43,226.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,525.33, 109,745.73 and 43,226.93 is: 59,653.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,525.33 : 109,745.73 = 43,226.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,525.33/109,745.73 = 43,226.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,525.33x = 109,745.73 × 43,226.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,525.33x = 4,743,971,262.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,743,971,262.87/79,525.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,653.59

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