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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,798.20, 110,117.10 and 43,988.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,798.20, 110,117.10 and 43,988.16 is: 60,701.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,798.20 : 110,117.10 = 43,988.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,798.20/110,117.10 = 43,988.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,798.20x = 110,117.10 × 43,988.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,798.20x = 4,843,848,613.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,843,848,613.54/79,798.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,701.23

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