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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,721.56, 110,015.88 and 43,911.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,721.56, 110,015.88 and 43,911.67 is: 60,598.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,721.56 : 110,015.88 = 43,911.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,721.56/110,015.88 = 43,911.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,721.56x = 110,015.88 × 43,911.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,721.56x = 4,830,981,017.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,830,981,017.32/79,721.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,598.17

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