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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,765.89, 110,076.42 and 43,467.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,765.89, 110,076.42 and 43,467.27 is: 59,984.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,765.89 : 110,076.42 = 43,467.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,765.89/110,076.42 = 43,467.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,765.89x = 110,076.42 × 43,467.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,765.89x = 4,784,721,468.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,784,721,468.77/79,765.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,984.56

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