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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,796.85, 110,118.29 and 43,990.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,796.85, 110,118.29 and 43,990.19 is: 60,705.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,796.85 : 110,118.29 = 43,990.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,796.85/110,118.29 = 43,990.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,796.85x = 110,118.29 × 43,990.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,796.85x = 4,844,124,141.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,844,124,141.98/79,796.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,705.71

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