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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,785.91, 110,099.61 and 43,976.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,785.91, 110,099.61 and 43,976.23 is: 60,684.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,785.91 : 110,099.61 = 43,976.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,785.91/110,099.61 = 43,976.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,785.91x = 110,099.61 × 43,976.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,785.91x = 4,841,765,772.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,841,765,772.27/79,785.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,684.47

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