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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,786.86, 110,104.41 and 43,488.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,786.86, 110,104.41 and 43,488.66 is: 60,013.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,786.86 : 110,104.41 = 43,488.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,786.86/110,104.41 = 43,488.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,786.86x = 110,104.41 × 43,488.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,786.86x = 4,788,293,250.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,788,293,250.99/79,786.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,013.56

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