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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,783.23, 110,096.37 and 43,973.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,783.23, 110,096.37 and 43,973.13 is: 60,680.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,783.23 : 110,096.37 = 43,973.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,783.23/110,096.37 = 43,973.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,783.23x = 110,096.37 × 43,973.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,783.23x = 4,841,281,990.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,841,281,990.54/79,783.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,680.45

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