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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,792.88, 110,114.91 and 43,984.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,792.88, 110,114.91 and 43,984.17 is: 60,698.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,792.88 : 110,114.91 = 43,984.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,792.88/110,114.91 = 43,984.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,792.88x = 110,114.91 × 43,984.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,792.88x = 4,843,312,920.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,843,312,920.97/79,792.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,698.56

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