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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,784.80, 110,103.79 and 43,976.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,784.80, 110,103.79 and 43,976.18 is: 60,687.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,784.80 : 110,103.79 = 43,976.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,784.80/110,103.79 = 43,976.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,784.80x = 110,103.79 × 43,976.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,784.80x = 4,841,944,087.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,841,944,087.72/79,784.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,687.55

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