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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,744.49, 110,043.32 and 43,933.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,744.49, 110,043.32 and 43,933.78 is: 60,626.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,744.49 : 110,043.32 = 43,933.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,744.49/110,043.32 = 43,933.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,744.49x = 110,043.32 × 43,933.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,744.49x = 4,834,619,011.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,834,619,011.35/79,744.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,626.37

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