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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,721.02, 110,019.98 and 43,911.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,721.02, 110,019.98 and 43,911.02 is: 60,599.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,721.02 : 110,019.98 = 43,911.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,721.02/110,019.98 = 43,911.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,721.02x = 110,019.98 × 43,911.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,721.02x = 4,831,089,542.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,831,089,542.18/79,721.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,599.95

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