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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,742.27, 110,044.37 and 43,931.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,742.27, 110,044.37 and 43,931.97 is: 60,626.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,742.27 : 110,044.37 = 43,931.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,742.27/110,044.37 = 43,931.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,742.27x = 110,044.37 × 43,931.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,742.27x = 4,834,466,071.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,834,466,071.34/79,742.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,626.14

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