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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,763.20, 110,071.92 and 43,465.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,763.20, 110,071.92 and 43,465.12 is: 59,981.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,763.20 : 110,071.92 = 43,465.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,763.20/110,071.92 = 43,465.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,763.20x = 110,071.92 × 43,465.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,763.20x = 4,784,289,211.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,784,289,211.43/79,763.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,981.16

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