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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,766.80, 110,077.62 and 43,955.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,766.80, 110,077.62 and 43,955.92 is: 60,658.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,766.80 : 110,077.62 = 43,955.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,766.80/110,077.62 = 43,955.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,766.80x = 110,077.62 × 43,955.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,766.80x = 4,838,563,058.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,838,563,058.51/79,766.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,658.86

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