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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,773.73, 110,086.09 and 43,962.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,773.73, 110,086.09 and 43,962.82 is: 60,667.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,773.73 : 110,086.09 = 43,962.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,773.73/110,086.09 = 43,962.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,773.73x = 110,086.09 × 43,962.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,773.73x = 4,839,694,959.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,839,694,959.17/79,773.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,667.78

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