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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,779.78, 110,091.14 and 43,967.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,779.78, 110,091.14 and 43,967.80 is: 60,672.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,779.78 : 110,091.14 = 43,967.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,779.78/110,091.14 = 43,967.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,779.78x = 110,091.14 × 43,967.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,779.78x = 4,840,465,225.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,840,465,225.29/79,779.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,672.83

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