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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,797.56, 110,121.39 and 43,988.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,797.56, 110,121.39 and 43,988.86 is: 60,705.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,797.56 : 110,121.39 = 43,988.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,797.56/110,121.39 = 43,988.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,797.56x = 110,121.39 × 43,988.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,797.56x = 4,844,114,407.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,844,114,407.72/79,797.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,705.04

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