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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,798.23, 110,126.93 and 43,988.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,798.23, 110,126.93 and 43,988.27 is: 60,706.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,798.23 : 110,126.93 = 43,988.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,798.23/110,126.93 = 43,988.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,798.23x = 110,126.93 × 43,988.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,798.23x = 4,844,292,360.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,844,292,360.54/79,798.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,706.76

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