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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,772.29, 110,085.20 and 43,962.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,772.29, 110,085.20 and 43,962.34 is: 60,667.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,772.29 : 110,085.20 = 43,962.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,772.29/110,085.20 = 43,962.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,772.29x = 110,085.20 × 43,962.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,772.29x = 4,839,602,496.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,839,602,496.34/79,772.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,667.72

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