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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,722.09, 110,016.59 and 43,912.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,722.09, 110,016.59 and 43,912.17 is: 60,598.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,722.09 : 110,016.59 = 43,912.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,722.09/110,016.59 = 43,912.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,722.09x = 110,016.59 × 43,912.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,722.09x = 4,831,066,983.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,831,066,983.34/79,722.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,598.85

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