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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,760.52, 110,067.18 and 43,461.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,760.52, 110,067.18 and 43,461.18 is: 59,975.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,760.52 : 110,067.18 = 43,461.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,760.52/110,067.18 = 43,461.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,760.52x = 110,067.18 × 43,461.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,760.52x = 4,783,649,522.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,783,649,522.07/79,760.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,975.15

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