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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,796.95, 110,117.58 and 43,986.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,796.95, 110,117.58 and 43,986.95 is: 60,700.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,796.95 : 110,117.58 = 43,986.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,796.95/110,117.58 = 43,986.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,796.95x = 110,117.58 × 43,986.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,796.95x = 4,843,736,182.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,843,736,182.98/79,796.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,700.77

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