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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,767.90, 110,077.52 and 43,468.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,767.90, 110,077.52 and 43,468.56 is: 59,985.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,767.90 : 110,077.52 = 43,468.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,767.90/110,077.52 = 43,468.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,767.90x = 110,077.52 × 43,468.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,767.90x = 4,784,911,065.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,784,911,065.43/79,767.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,985.42

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