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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,748.14, 110,052.54 and 43,449.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,748.14, 110,052.54 and 43,449.40 is: 59,960.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,748.14 : 110,052.54 = 43,449.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,748.14/110,052.54 = 43,449.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,748.14x = 110,052.54 × 43,449.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,748.14x = 4,781,716,831.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,781,716,831.48/79,748.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,960.23

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