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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,766.53, 110,077.79 and 43,956.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,766.53, 110,077.79 and 43,956.23 is: 60,659.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,766.53 : 110,077.79 = 43,956.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,766.53/110,077.79 = 43,956.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,766.53x = 110,077.79 × 43,956.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,766.53x = 4,838,603,884.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,838,603,884.96/79,766.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,659.58

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