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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,724.64, 110,015.92 and 43,913.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,724.64, 110,015.92 and 43,913.87 is: 60,598.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,724.64 : 110,015.92 = 43,913.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,724.64/110,015.92 = 43,913.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,724.64x = 110,015.92 × 43,913.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,724.64x = 4,831,224,808.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,831,224,808.81/79,724.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,598.89

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