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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,725.24, 110,020.32 and 43,914.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,725.24, 110,020.32 and 43,914.42 is: 60,601.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,725.24 : 110,020.32 = 43,914.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,725.24/110,020.32 = 43,914.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,725.24x = 110,020.32 × 43,914.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,725.24x = 4,831,478,541.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,831,478,541.01/79,725.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,601.62

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