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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,758.63, 110,071.82 and 43,948.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,758.63, 110,071.82 and 43,948.64 is: 60,651.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,758.63 : 110,071.82 = 43,948.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,758.63/110,071.82 = 43,948.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,758.63x = 110,071.82 × 43,948.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,758.63x = 4,837,506,350.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,837,506,350.84/79,758.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,651.82

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