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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,736, 110,040.72 and 43,926.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,736, 110,040.72 and 43,926.08 is: 60,620.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,736 : 110,040.72 = 43,926.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,736/110,040.72 = 43,926.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,736x = 110,040.72 × 43,926.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,736x = 4,833,657,469.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,833,657,469.98/79,736
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,620.77

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