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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,720.62, 110,014.42 and 43,910.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,720.62, 110,014.42 and 43,910.63 is: 60,596.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,720.62 : 110,014.42 = 43,910.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,720.62/110,014.42 = 43,910.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,720.62x = 110,014.42 × 43,910.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,720.62x = 4,830,802,867.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,830,802,867.30/79,720.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,596.65

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