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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,718.52, 110,011.56 and 43,908.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,718.52, 110,011.56 and 43,908.48 is: 60,593.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,718.52 : 110,011.56 = 43,908.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,718.52/110,011.56 = 43,908.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,718.52x = 110,011.56 × 43,908.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,718.52x = 4,830,440,382.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,830,440,382.03/79,718.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,593.70

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