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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,716.56, 110,013.85 and 43,906.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,716.56, 110,013.85 and 43,906.56 is: 60,593.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,716.56 : 110,013.85 = 43,906.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,716.56/110,013.85 = 43,906.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,716.56x = 110,013.85 × 43,906.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,716.56x = 4,830,329,596.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,830,329,596.09/79,716.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,593.80

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