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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,747.29, 110,051.56 and 43,936.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,747.29, 110,051.56 and 43,936.53 is: 60,632.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,747.29 : 110,051.56 = 43,936.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,747.29/110,051.56 = 43,936.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,747.29x = 110,051.56 × 43,936.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,747.29x = 4,835,283,667.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,835,283,667.49/79,747.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,632.58

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