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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,768.63, 110,081.43 and 43,959.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,768.63, 110,081.43 and 43,959.92 is: 60,665.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,768.63 : 110,081.43 = 43,959.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,768.63/110,081.43 = 43,959.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,768.63x = 110,081.43 × 43,959.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,768.63x = 4,839,170,856.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,839,170,856.29/79,768.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,665.09

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