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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,717.08, 110,009.70 and 43,907.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,717.08, 110,009.70 and 43,907.16 is: 60,591.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,717.08 : 110,009.70 = 43,907.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,717.08/110,009.70 = 43,907.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,717.08x = 110,009.70 × 43,907.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,717.08x = 4,830,213,499.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,830,213,499.45/79,717.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,591.95

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