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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,715.25, 110,007.81 and 43,906.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,715.25, 110,007.81 and 43,906.35 is: 60,591.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,715.25 : 110,007.81 = 43,906.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,715.25/110,007.81 = 43,906.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,715.25x = 110,007.81 × 43,906.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,715.25x = 4,830,041,408.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,830,041,408.59/79,715.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,591.18

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