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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,757.37, 110,062.58 and 43,947.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,757.37, 110,062.58 and 43,947.27 is: 60,645.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,757.37 : 110,062.58 = 43,947.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,757.37/110,062.58 = 43,947.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,757.37x = 110,062.58 × 43,947.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,757.37x = 4,836,949,700.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,836,949,700.42/79,757.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,645.80

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