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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,751.26, 110,055.34 and 43,940.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,751.26, 110,055.34 and 43,940.96 is: 60,637.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,751.26 : 110,055.34 = 43,940.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,751.26/110,055.34 = 43,940.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,751.26x = 110,055.34 × 43,940.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,751.26x = 4,835,937,292.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,835,937,292.73/79,751.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,637.75

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