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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,775.23, 110,087.61 and 43,475.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,775.23, 110,087.61 and 43,475.89 is: 59,995.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,775.23 : 110,087.61 = 43,475.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,775.23/110,087.61 = 43,475.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,775.23x = 110,087.61 × 43,475.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,775.23x = 4,786,156,590.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,786,156,590.88/79,775.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,995.52

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