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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,763.50, 110,073.16 and 43,464.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,763.50, 110,073.16 and 43,464.88 is: 59,981.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,763.50 : 110,073.16 = 43,464.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,763.50/110,073.16 = 43,464.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,763.50x = 110,073.16 × 43,464.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,763.50x = 4,784,316,581.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,784,316,581.96/79,763.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,981.28

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