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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,712.11, 110,007.70 and 43,902.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,712.11, 110,007.70 and 43,902.11 is: 60,587.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,712.11 : 110,007.70 = 43,902.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,712.11/110,007.70 = 43,902.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,712.11x = 110,007.70 × 43,902.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,712.11x = 4,829,570,311.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,829,570,311.51/79,712.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,587.66

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