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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,728.99, 110,025.49 and 43,918.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,728.99, 110,025.49 and 43,918.17 is: 60,606.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,728.99 : 110,025.49 = 43,918.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,728.99/110,025.49 = 43,918.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,728.99x = 110,025.49 × 43,918.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,728.99x = 4,832,118,174.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,832,118,174.15/79,728.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,606.79

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