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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,723.64, 110,014.54 and 43,912.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,723.64, 110,014.54 and 43,912.87 is: 60,597.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,723.64 : 110,014.54 = 43,912.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,723.64/110,014.54 = 43,912.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,723.64x = 110,014.54 × 43,912.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,723.64x = 4,831,053,808.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,831,053,808.31/79,723.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,597.50

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