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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,718.62, 110,009.43 and 43,419.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,718.62, 110,009.43 and 43,419.25 is: 59,917.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,718.62 : 110,009.43 = 43,419.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,718.62/110,009.43 = 43,419.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,718.62x = 110,009.43 × 43,419.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,718.62x = 4,776,526,943.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,776,526,943.53/79,718.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,917.33

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