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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,724.25, 110,019.47 and 43,914.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,724.25, 110,019.47 and 43,914.15 is: 60,601.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,724.25 : 110,019.47 = 43,914.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,724.25/110,019.47 = 43,914.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,724.25x = 110,019.47 × 43,914.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,724.25x = 4,831,411,288.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,831,411,288.93/79,724.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,601.53

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